Not guilty: are the acquitted innocent?

Introduction : invisible innocence -- Judge and jury decisions to acquit : what we know from social research -- Screening for innocence -- Understanding why judges and juries disagree about criminal case outcomes : are jury verdicts an expression of sentiment? -- The defense case -- The impact of ra...

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VerfasserInnen: Givelber, Daniel (Verfasst von) ; Farrell, Amy (Verfasst von)
Medienart: Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: New York [u.a.] New York Univ. Press c2012
In:Jahr: 2012
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Schlagwörter:
Judicial error > United States
Criminal Procedure > United States
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States
Jury > United States
Judges > United States
USA > Geschworenengericht > Urteil > Beeinflussung
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction : invisible innocence -- Judge and jury decisions to acquit : what we know from social research -- Screening for innocence -- Understanding why judges and juries disagree about criminal case outcomes : are jury verdicts an expression of sentiment? -- The defense case -- The impact of race on judge and jury decision making -- Conslusion
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 189 - 201) and index
Physische Details:XVI, 211 S., 24 cm
ISBN:0-8147-3217-8
978-0-8147-3217-5