Who is culpable in fentanyl-induced deaths? A survey vignette investigating public perceptions of drug supplier culpability

Sohee Jung, Hunter M. Boehme, Peter Leasure, Lekendra Kidd and Melissa Nolan

Journal of Criminal Justice, 2024, vol. 95, issue C

Abstract: The fentanyl crisis has received national attention. In the current context, this study sought to assess whether public perception of criminal culpability varies by who supplies fentanyl to an individual who later dies from an overdose.

Keywords: Perceived criminal culpability; Public perception; Fentanyl; Drug-induced deaths; Drug overdose; Experimental design (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2024.102284

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