Black–white differences in positive outcome expectancies for crime: A study of male federal prison inmates

Glenn D. Walters

Journal of Criminal Justice, 2011, vol. 39, issue 2, 192-197

Abstract: This study was designed to assess whether black inmates hold more positive outcome expectancies for crime than white inmates in an effort to inform the debate on the nature of well documented differences in criminal involvement between blacks and whites.

Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2011.02.004

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