In the Jury Box: Controversies in the Courtroom

by Saul M. Kassin, Lawrence S. Wrightsman, Cynthia E. Willis

Psychologists and social scientists have recently undertaken systematic studies of the processes involved in the jurors role in the courtroom. In the Jury Box is a collection of articles from the accumulating professional literature reflecting research into challenging issues such as: Does jury selection 'work? Are jurors able to make unbiased judgements? Should complex cases be determined by an experienced judge rather than inexperienced laypersons?...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080393064X
• ISBN13: 9780803930643
• Release Date: October 1987
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.