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Jury Decision Making The State of the Science

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ISBN-10: 0814720196

ISBN-13: 9780814720196

Edition: 2012

Authors: Dennis J. Devine

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Whilejury decision making has received considerable attention from social scientists, there have been few efforts to systematically pull together all the pieces of this research. InJury Decision MakingDennis J. Devine examines over 50 years of research on juries and offers a “big picture” overview of the field.The volume summarizes existing theories of jury decision making and identifies what we have learned about jury behavior, including the effects ofspecific courtroom practices, the nature of the trial, the characteristics of the participants, and the evidence itself.Making use of those foundations, Devine offers a new integrated theory of jury decision making that addresses both…    
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Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: New York University Press
Publication date: 8/6/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 283
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
The Lay of the Empirical Land
Models of Juror and Jury Decision Making
Jury-Related Trial Practices
Effects of Trial Context
Trial Participant Characteristics
The Evidence
Deliberation
An Integrative Multi-Level Theory of Jury Decision Making
So What? Implications and Future Directions
Bibliography
Index
About the Author