Strength Versus Sensitivity: The Impact of Attorney Gender on Juror Perceptions and Trial Outcomes in a Rape Case

We examined the impact of attorney gender on perceptions of a criminal rape trial. Community members (N = 208) read a trial summary describing a rape scenario in which the gender of the prosecuting and defense attorney were manipulated. The results revealed indirect effects of prosecuting and defens...

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Main Author: Levi, Mary M. (Author)
Contributors: Lynch, Kellie R. ; Golding, Jonathan M.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
In: Violence against women
Year: 2022, Volume: 28, Issue: 9, Pages: 2010-2032
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Jury decision-making
attorney gender
Sexual Assault
Rape