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Forensics And Fallibility: Comparing The Views Of Lawyers And Jurors, Brandon L. Garrett, Gregory Mitchell
Forensics And Fallibility: Comparing The Views Of Lawyers And Jurors, Brandon L. Garrett, Gregory Mitchell
West Virginia Law Review
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Writing Better Jury Instructions: Antitrust As An Example, Joshua P. Davis, Shannon Wheatman, Cristen Stephansky
Writing Better Jury Instructions: Antitrust As An Example, Joshua P. Davis, Shannon Wheatman, Cristen Stephansky
West Virginia Law Review
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An Analysis Of The Legal And Practical Implications Of The Potential Increased Participation In Jury Service By Racial Minorities In The U.S. Criminal Justice System, Brian Keith Leonard
An Analysis Of The Legal And Practical Implications Of The Potential Increased Participation In Jury Service By Racial Minorities In The U.S. Criminal Justice System, Brian Keith Leonard
West Virginia Law Review
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Confronting The Invisible Witness: The Use Of Narrative To Neutralize Capital Jurors' Implicit Racial Biases, Pamela A. Wilkins
Confronting The Invisible Witness: The Use Of Narrative To Neutralize Capital Jurors' Implicit Racial Biases, Pamela A. Wilkins
West Virginia Law Review
How can capital defense lawyers craft narratives that neutralize jurors' unconscious racial and ethnic biases? A well-developed body of research in cognitive psychology indicates that despite even the best of intentions and the absence of conscious prejudice, most Americans harbor unconscious biases against African Americans. These biases influence what we actually perceive, how we interpret what we perceive, and how we act. For reasons related to the content and structure of capital sentencing trials, these unconscious biases are particularly likely to influence capital jurors. In effect, unconscious racial bias acts as an invisible witness against the African American defendant, buttressing …
Employing Common Sense In West Virginia Trial Courts: Encouraging Juror Note-Taking And The Questioning Of Witnesses By Jurors, Leslie Miller-Stover
Employing Common Sense In West Virginia Trial Courts: Encouraging Juror Note-Taking And The Questioning Of Witnesses By Jurors, Leslie Miller-Stover
West Virginia Law Review
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Selecting Jurors, Harry E. Watkins
Verdict--Juror's Assent--What Constitutes, Paul D. Farr
Verdict--Juror's Assent--What Constitutes, Paul D. Farr
West Virginia Law Review
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Jurors--Interest--Competency For Trial Of Cause When Juror Is A Member Of Organization Active In Indicting Defendant, J. J. G. Jr.
Jurors--Interest--Competency For Trial Of Cause When Juror Is A Member Of Organization Active In Indicting Defendant, J. J. G. Jr.
West Virginia Law Review
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