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Gender, emotionality, and victim impact statements

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Date

2012

Keywords

victim impact statements, emotion, gender, sentencing, law enforcement, criminals, punishment

Abstract (summary)

The present study aims to examine the influence of emotional content and gender pertaining to victim impact statements (VIS) on sentencing outcomes.

Publication Information

Peace, K. A., & Forrester, D. (2012). Gender, emotionality, and victim impact statements. Journal of Criminal Psychology, 2, 107-120. doi: 10.1108/20093821211264423

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Item Type

Article

Language

English

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