Attitudes, anger, and nullification instructions influence jurors’ verdicts in euthanasia cases
Courts have historically avoided informing jurors about their nullification power (i.e. the power to return a not-guilty verdict when their conscience demands it but the law directs otherwise), fearing that such knowledge would prompt disregard for the law and reliance on attitudes and emotions rath...
Authors: | ; |
---|---|
Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2017
|
In: |
Psychology, crime & law
Year: 2017, Volume: 23, Issue: 10, Pages: 983-1009 |
Online Access: |
Volltext (Resolving-System) |
Journals Online & Print: | |
Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
Keywords: |