TY - JOUR AB - The authors offer a unique theoretical model of social reactions to crime, criminals and other deviant behaviours. They suggest a “demand for punishment” approach and a macro level analysis of general incentives as these may be related to the phenomenon of crime. European and United Nations data are used to make international comparisons. VL - 7 IS - 3 SN - 0144-333X DO - 10.1108/eb014252 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/eb014252 AU - Wilkins Leslie T. AU - Pease Ken PY - 1987 Y1 - 1987/01/01 TI - PUBLIC DEMAND FOR PUNISHMENT T2 - International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 16 EP - 29 Y2 - 2024/04/27 ER -