All Articles tagged societal perceptions

• General
  January 17, 2020 EDT
  FANNING THE FLAMES: GASLIGHTING AS A TACTIC OF PSYCHOLOGICAL ABUSE AND CRIMINAL PROSECUTION
  Delaney Rives Knapp

  This note explores the effects of criminal proceedings and societal perceptions in domestic violence cases involving self-defense as a justification.

• Justice Commentaries
  May 05, 2012 EDT
  AFTER EXONERATION: AN INVESTIGATION OF STIGMA AND WRONGFULLY CONVICTED PERSONS
  Adina M. ThompsonOscar R. MolinaLora M. Levett

  This study indicated that exonerees are stigmatized less than guilty persons but still may experience some stigma.