Verwijzing naar de data van: Public support for vigilantism - Pilot: type of precipitating crime and sentence for precipitating offender

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These data were collected as part of a pilot study: testing the material prior to the CentERdata study on public support for vigilantism. The theoretical framework of this study is Just World Theory (Lerner, 1980). I collected the data at the Free University, during various lectures. Respondents were presented with 2 vignettes that were formatted as news articles from the website www.nu.nl. The first vignette concerned the precipitating crime; the second one regarded the sentence received by the perpetrator of the precipitating crime, as well as the act of vigilantism. Each vignette was followed by a number of questions. The first vignette consisted of 2 versions in the pilot, based on the type of precipitating crime: traffic offense or traffic aggression. The act of vigilantism in all cases consisted of violence against the alleged offender of the precipitating crime. The sentence of the perpetrator of the precipitating crime varied between acquittal, a lenient, normal or severe sentence. This resulted in 8 different conditions: 2 precipitating crimes x 4 sentencing levels. I tested 6 of these in the pilot (B03003), with 2 extra conditions in which I tested whether including …

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