Jury Sentencing in Noncapital Cases: A Case Study of El Paso County, Texas

Critics of jury sentencing in noncapital cases complain that jurors are less competent or qualified than judges to decide questions about probation or incarceration. Thus far, however, views on jury sentencing in noncapital cases have rested largely on speculation, not on empirical evidence

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Autor principal: Weninger, Robert A. (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 1994
En:Año: 1994
Acceso en línea: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Sumario:Critics of jury sentencing in noncapital cases complain that jurors are less competent or qualified than judges to decide questions about probation or incarceration. Thus far, however, views on jury sentencing in noncapital cases have rested largely on speculation, not on empirical evidence