Admitting evidence of a defendant's previous conviction (PCE) and its impact on juror deliberation in relation to both juror-processing style and juror concerns over the fairness of introducing PCE

Purpose. To examine the impact of admitting previous conviction evidence (PCE) on juror and jury deliberation. Major questions are: (1) Is there is an association between the inclusion of PCE and confidence in a defendant's guilt using a relatively rich trial simulation? (2) Does PCE invoke jur...

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Authors: Honess, T. M. (Author) ; Mathews, G. A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2012
In: Legal and criminological psychology
Year: 2012, Volume: 17, Issue: 2, Pages: 360-379
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