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The Use Of Public Opinion Polls In Continuance And Venue Hearings, Edward F. Sherman
The Use Of Public Opinion Polls In Continuance And Venue Hearings, Edward F. Sherman
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Courts are becoming increasingly receptive to the admission of the results of public opinion polls to show community attitudes and prejudgments as to certain criminal cases in which continuances or changes of venue are sought by the defendants. Mr. Sherman concludes that polls may provide a degree of evidentiary certainty now lacking, but he warns that polls can also be tricky unless properly conducted and interpreted.
Arkansas' Judiciary: Its History And Structure, Edwin H. Greenebaum
Arkansas' Judiciary: Its History And Structure, Edwin H. Greenebaum
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