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Trust in the Law Encouraging Public Cooperation with the Police and Courts Through / Tom R. Tyler and Yuen J. Huo.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Tyler, Tom R.
Contributor:
Huo, Yuen J.
Series:
Russell Sage Foundation series on trust ; v. 5.
Russell Sage Foundation series on trust ; volume 5
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Social control--United States.
Social control.
Trust--United States.
Trust.
Justice, Administration of--United States--Public opinion.
Justice, Administration of.
Law enforcement--United States--Public opinion.
Law enforcement.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (265 pages) : illustrations.
Edition:
1st ed.
Manufacture:
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012
Place of Publication:
New York : Russell Sage Foundation, 2002.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Public opinion polls suggest that American's trust in the police and courts is declining.The same polls also reveal a disturbing racial divide, with minorities expressing greater levels of distrust than whites.
Contents:
Intro
Contents
About the Authors
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I. Strategies of Regulation
Chapter 1. Gaining the Public's Acceptance of the Decisions of Legal Authorities
Chapter 2. Theories and Strategies of Regulation
Chapter 3. The California Study of Personal Experiences with the Police and the Courts
Part II. The Psychology of Decision Acceptance
Chapter 4. Procedural Justice and Decision Acceptance
Chapter 5. Motive-Based Trust and Decision Acceptance
Chapter 6. The Overall Influence of Social Motives on Decision Acceptance
Part III. Societal Orientations and Personal Experiences
Chapter 7. Societal Orientations: Legitimacy and Connections with Society
Chapter 8. Societal Orientations and Reactions to Personal Experiences with Legal Authorities
Chapter 9. Generalizing from Personal Experiences to Societal Orientations
Part IV. Ethnic Group Differences in Experiences with the Law
Chapter 10. Ethnicity and Experiences with Legal Authorities
Chapter 11. Variations in the Psychology of Experience
Chapter 12. Group Boundaries and Subgroup Identification
Part V. Implications and Conclusions
Chapter 13. General Views About the Law and the Legal System
Chapter 14. Implications for Policing
Chapter 15. Process-Based Regulation
Chapter 16. Psychological Jurisprudence
Notes
References
Index.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-239) and index.
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
1-61044-542-2
OCLC:
835520389

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