Explaining attitudes towards the justice system in the UK and Europe

Abstract

__Summary__ \n_Objectives_ \nThe main objective of this study was to analyse citizens’ attitudes towards the justice system \nand their determinants, both in the UK and internationally. Based on a literature review and \nan analysis of existing opinion data, it maps common reasons for dissatisfaction with the \njustice system in a number of Western countries, and summarises long-term trends in this \ncontext. The study analyses the factors that associate with attitudes towards the justice \nsystem, again on the basis of international comparisons. The findings have been used to \nconsider the value of different types of survey and opinion research on the justice system to \nthe task of improving confidence and legitimacy. \n_Methodology_ \nThe study has been based on secondary analysis of existing social surveys. First, findings \nfrom earlier research are summarised in chapter two. Chapter three summarises basic \ninternational data from the World Values

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