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Albertson, Stephanie L. 1971-

The effect of jurors' race on their response to scientific evidence [electronic resource] / Stephanie L. Albertson. - El Paso, Tex. : LFB Scholarly Pub., c2012. - x, 162 p. - Criminal justice : recent scholarship . - Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The importance of jurors' race -- The impact of attitude formation on jury decision making -- Background : the science of DNA and the use of complex scientific evidence in the courts -- Scientific evidence and juror comprehension -- An analysis of jurors' race and education -- Summary of findings : the need for reform.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

ISBN: 9781593325121 (electronic bk.)

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Jurors--Decision making.--United States
Discrimination in criminal justice administration--United States.
Jurors--Attitudes.--United States
Evidence, Criminal--United States.
Evidence, Expert--United States.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: KF8972 / .A74 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 347.73/67