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- Title
The Policy-to-Perceptions Link in Deterrence.
- Authors
Pogarsky, Greg; Loughran, Thomas A.
- Abstract
An essay is presented on the clearance rate and the policy-to-perception link in deterrence research. It examines the impact of policy shifts undertaken at the macro level on individual perceptions on the micro level and the correlation between sanction risk perceptions and arrest clearance rates. It also emphasizes the link within-person changes in perceptions to changes in criminal behavior.
- Subjects
CLEARANCE rates (Criminal justice); LEGAL sanctions; RISK perception; CRIMINAL behavior; DELINQUENT behavior; PUNISHMENT in crime deterrence
- Publication
Criminology & Public Policy, 2016, Vol 15, Issue 3, p777
- ISSN
1538-6473
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/1745-9133.12241