Public Perceptions of Sentencing Sexual Offences in Scotland : Qualitative Research Exploring Sexual Offences
Biggs, Hannah and Reid, Susan and Attygalle, Kaushi and Vosnaki, Konstantina and McPherson, Rachel and Tata, Cyrus (2021) Public Perceptions of Sentencing Sexual Offences in Scotland : Qualitative Research Exploring Sexual Offences. Scottish Sentencing Council, Edinburgh.
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Abstract
The aim of this research study was to explore in depth, public perceptions of sentencing of sexual offences in Scotland, including the perceptions of victims of sexual offences. Until now, no work has been dedicated to studying Scottish public attitudes towards sentencing of sexual offences.
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Biggs, Hannah, Reid, Susan, Attygalle, Kaushi, Vosnaki, Konstantina, McPherson, Rachel and Tata, Cyrus
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Item type: Report ID code: 77100 Dates: DateEvent31 July 2021Published1 July 2021AcceptedKeywords: sentencing, sexual offences, public perceptions, judges, criminal justice, punishment, Social Sciences, Criminal justice administration, Social Sciences(all) Subjects: Social Sciences
Social Sciences > Social pathology. Social and public welfare > Criminal justice administrationDepartment: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (HaSS) > School of Law > Law
Strategic Research Themes > Health and Wellbeing
Strategic Research Themes > Society and PolicyDepositing user: Pure Administrator Date deposited: 14 Jul 2021 14:46 Last modified: 04 May 2023 00:50 Related URLs: URI: https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/id/eprint/77100
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