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The Color of Cruelty: Exploring Punitive Attitudes About Race and Crimes Against Animals

Description:

Survey research and vignettes were evaluated by 317 college students to test whether race of offender or type of crime is more significant in determining levels of punishment in criminal cases involving animal cruelty. Findings indicate that almost every respondent was concerned about animal...

Author:

Mauceri, Ashley

Keyword:

Race, Animal welfare, Stereotypes, and Crime

GW Unit:

Sociology

Degree:

M.A.

Advisor:

Kennelly, Ivy and Kubrin, Charis

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation