Revisiting white backlash: Does race affect death penalty opinion?
Peffley and Hurwitz’s article “Persuasion and resistance: Race and the death penalty in America” is an influential study demonstrating the effects of race on death penalty attitudes. White respondents were found to increase their approval for capital punishment when informed that it disproportionate...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Research & Politics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2053168017751250 |