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perceived crime seriousness: a standalone construct

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Criminology

how serious people judge different offenses to be, showing broad normative agreement on the ranking of crimes across social groups.

In criminology, perceived crime seriousness refers to how serious people judge different offenses to be, showing broad normative agreement on the ranking of crimes across social groups. This meaning comes from Rossi (1974) in American Sociological Review.[1]

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  1. Rossi, P. H., Waite, E., Bose, C. E., & Berk, R. E. (1974). The Seriousness of Crimes: Normative Structure and Individual Differences. American Sociological Review, 39(2), 224. https://doi.org/10.2307/2094234

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