The Death Penalty in Puerto Rico
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| author | José Javier Colón-Morera |
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| contents | The Death Penalty in Puerto Rico José Javier Colón-Morera Luis Raúl Cámara-Fuertes Héctor M. Martínez-Ramírez Sociología Puerto Rico Death penalty Capital punishment Marshall hypothesis Opposition and support to Despite the high crime rates, opposition to the deathpenalty in Puerto Rico is strong. Using logit and OLSequations, we investigate the demographic, media, andideological factors that may influence public opinionon capital punishment. We find that opposition to thedeath penalty is widespread throughout the differentsocioeconomic groups in Puerto Rican society.Gender, religion, and status preference are found to bethe main influences on support or opposition to capitalpunishment. We conclude with a discussion of theimplications of this research on Federal attempts toimpose the death penalty in the island 2006 artículo científico 1538-6279 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=37718208 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=377 Centro Journal application/pdf The City University of New York Centro Journal (Estados Unidos de América) Num.2 Vol.XVIII |
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| spellingShingle | The Death Penalty in Puerto Rico José Javier Colón-Morera Sociología Puerto Rico Death penalty Capital punishment Marshall hypothesis Opposition and support to The Death Penalty in Puerto Rico José Javier Colón-Morera Luis Raúl Cámara-Fuertes Héctor M. Martínez-Ramírez Sociología Puerto Rico Death penalty Capital punishment Marshall hypothesis Opposition and support to Despite the high crime rates, opposition to the deathpenalty in Puerto Rico is strong. Using logit and OLSequations, we investigate the demographic, media, andideological factors that may influence public opinionon capital punishment. We find that opposition to thedeath penalty is widespread throughout the differentsocioeconomic groups in Puerto Rican society.Gender, religion, and status preference are found to bethe main influences on support or opposition to capitalpunishment. We conclude with a discussion of theimplications of this research on Federal attempts toimpose the death penalty in the island 2006 artículo científico 1538-6279 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=37718208 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=377 Centro Journal application/pdf The City University of New York Centro Journal (Estados Unidos de América) Num.2 Vol.XVIII |
| title | The Death Penalty in Puerto Rico |
| topic | Sociología Puerto Rico Death penalty Capital punishment Marshall hypothesis Opposition and support to |
| url | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=37718208 |