Methods of Conveying Information to Jurors: An Evidence Review
Paper suggests that jurors can face considerable challenges in recalling both the evidence and the legal directions in a criminal trial and that they can struggle to understand legal directions. Eight possible methods of improving juror memory and/or understanding were identified: trial transcripts,...
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| Tipo de documento: | Electrónico Libro |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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2018
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| En: | Año: 2018 |
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Volltext (kostenfrei) |
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| Sumario: | Paper suggests that jurors can face considerable challenges in recalling both the evidence and the legal directions in a criminal trial and that they can struggle to understand legal directions. Eight possible methods of improving juror memory and/or understanding were identified: trial transcripts, juror note-taking, audio-visual and digital presentation methods, juror questions, pre-instruction, plain language directions, written directions and structured decision aids (routes to verdict) |
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