Meghan Sacks
Biographic Data
| ID | 4199287 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Meghan Sacks |
| GIVEN NAMES | Meghan |
| FAMILY NAME | Sacks |
| SIGNATURE | SACKS M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Fairleigh Dickinson University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2417-9626 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 24 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Did she do it? Assessing culpability among a true crime audience
Rape Myths in the Media: A Content Analysis of Local Newspaper Reporting in the United States
Previous research has shown that rape myths are often found in the media reporting of sexual assault. These studies have utilized national newspapers, magazines and television coverage of sexual assault in their examination of sexual assault, very often using celebrity cases as a focal point of the research. In the current study, a content analysis, we utilized one local newspaper from each of the nine geographical regions designated by the Censu…
Does law matter? An old bail law confronts the New Penology
The New Penology paradigm stipulates that governments increasingly incarcerate ‘unruly classes’ in order to manage rather than punish these groups. Even more than in previous decades, post-industrial society is said to utilize the criminal sanction as a means of repressing the poor, urban, unemployed, and members of minority groups. Drawing on the New Penology framework, the current research uses the example of bail to assess whether risk managem…
Can general strain theory be used to explain recidivism among registered sex offenders
Rape Myths in the Media: A Content Analysis of Local Newspaper Reporting in the United States
Previous research has shown that rape myths are often found in the media reporting of sexual assault. These studies have utilized national newspapers, magazines and television coverage of sexual assault in their examination of sexual assault, very often using celebrity cases as a focal point of the research. In the current study, a content analysis, we utilized one local newspaper from each of the nine geographical regions designated by the Censu…
Can general strain theory be used to explain recidivism among registered sex offenders
Does law matter? An old bail law confronts the New Penology
The New Penology paradigm stipulates that governments increasingly incarcerate ‘unruly classes’ in order to manage rather than punish these groups. Even more than in previous decades, post-industrial society is said to utilize the criminal sanction as a means of repressing the poor, urban, unemployed, and members of minority groups. Drawing on the New Penology framework, the current research uses the example of bail to assess whether risk managem…
Can general strain theory be used to explain recidivism among registered sex offenders
Does law matter? An old bail law confronts the New Penology
The New Penology paradigm stipulates that governments increasingly incarcerate ‘unruly classes’ in order to manage rather than punish these groups. Even more than in previous decades, post-industrial society is said to utilize the criminal sanction as a means of repressing the poor, urban, unemployed, and members of minority groups. Drawing on the New Penology framework, the current research uses the example of bail to assess whether risk managem…
Rape Myths in the Media: A Content Analysis of Local Newspaper Reporting in the United States
Previous research has shown that rape myths are often found in the media reporting of sexual assault. These studies have utilized national newspapers, magazines and television coverage of sexual assault in their examination of sexual assault, very often using celebrity cases as a focal point of the research. In the current study, a content analysis, we utilized one local newspaper from each of the nine geographical regions designated by the Censu…
Did she do it? Assessing culpability among a true crime audience
Criminology (4 works) · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Crime Patterns and Interventions (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Advertising (1 works) · Anger (1 works) · Appeal (1 works)