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Trial consulting / Amy J. Posey and Lawrence S. Wrightsman.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: American Psychology-Law Society seriesPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.Description: x, 272 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0195183096 (alk. paper)
  • 9780195183092 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 347.73/75 22
LOC classification:
  • KF 8915 P855t 2005
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Contents:
Trial consulting : does it help to achieve the goal of justice? -- Witness preparation -- Change of venue -- Small-group research -- Trial strategies and procedures -- What do we know about jury deliberations and the determinants of jury decisions? -- Jury selection : measures of general bias -- Jury selection : case-specific approaches -- Jury selection : effectiveness and ethics -- What needs to be changed?.
Summary: "In its roughly 25 years of existence, the trial consulting profession has grown dramatically in membership, recognition, and breadth of practice. What began as a small activist group of social scientists volunteering their expertise to assist in the defense of Vietnam War protestors has evolved into a diverse set of professionals from a range of educational and professional backgrounds."
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) KF 8915 P855t 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000122581

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-258) and indexes.

Trial consulting : does it help to achieve the goal of justice? -- Witness preparation -- Change of venue -- Small-group research -- Trial strategies and procedures -- What do we know about jury deliberations and the determinants of jury decisions? -- Jury selection : measures of general bias -- Jury selection : case-specific approaches -- Jury selection : effectiveness and ethics -- What needs to be changed?.

"In its roughly 25 years of existence, the trial consulting profession has grown dramatically in membership, recognition, and breadth of practice. What began as a small activist group of social scientists volunteering their expertise to assist in the defense of Vietnam War protestors has evolved into a diverse set of professionals from a range of educational and professional backgrounds."

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