Balancing Civil Liberties and Public Safety: A Cross-National Examination of Citizen Attitudes toward Government Surveillance

• In Event: Public Trust and Public Safety in Comparative Policymaking

Brief Overview

This study will examine public attitudes concerning the balance between civil liberties and public safety, specifically addressing factors affecting public attitudes toward the extension of government surveillance of citizens.

Authors

• Lauren Howard Harding, Tennessee Technological University

• Samantha Peacock, Tennessee Technological University