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ERIC Number: EJ296556
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1983
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The Dynamics of Jury Decision-Making: A Case Study.
Howard, W. Gary; Redfering, David
Social Behavior and Personality, v11 n2 p83-89 1983
Surveyed jurors serving on 99 criminal cases to examine socioeconomic, demographic, and psychological factors related to a guilty verdict. Results showed items concerning authoritarianism, religious ideology, and prior experience with courts correlated with jury behavior, but socioeconomic characteristics were not significant. (JAC)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Court Litigation, Decision Making, Etiology, Psychological Characteristics, Social Attitudes
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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