Campedelli, Gian Maria; Daniele, Gianmarco; … - 2023
the world. This study investigates the influence of organized crime violence on public perceptions of organized crime and …,000 individuals in Italy, a country with a historical presence of organized crime. Participants' perceptions of crime trends diverged … significantly from actual data, overestimating a 26.6% increase in overall homicides and a 17.3% rise in organized crime …