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Record Nr.

UNINA9910814407103321

Autore

Edelman Bryan C. <1974->

Titolo

Racial prejudice, juror empathy, and sentencing in death penalty cases [[electronic resource] /] / Bryan C. Edelman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : LFB Scholarly Pub., c2006

ISBN

1-59332-215-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (220 p.)

Collana

Criminal justice : recent scholarship

Disciplina

345.73/0773

Soggetti

Verdicts - United States

Jury - United States

Capital punishment - United States

Discrimination in criminal justice administration - United States

Race discrimination - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-206) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Death penalty jurisprudence and sentencing systems in America -- Race disparities within the post-Furman system: archival literature -- The post-trial interview research on race and sentencing -- The experimental research on race and sentencing -- Developing a model of juror and jury decision-making -- Research design and procedures -- Results of analysis and models -- Discussion of juror decision-making: what does it all mean.