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Autor:
Martin T. Wells, Nicole L. Waters, Stewart J. Schwab, Theodore Eisenberg, G. Thomas Munsterman, Valerie P. Hans, Paula Hannaford-Agor
Publikováno v:
Journal of Empirical Legal Studies. 2:171-207
This study uses a new criminal case data set to partially replicate Kalven and Zeisel's classic study of judge-jury agreement. The data show essentially the same rate of judge-jury agreement as did Kalven and Zeisel for cases tried almost 50 years ag
Publikováno v:
Journal of health and human services administration. 33(3)
Factors differentiating blended sentencing cases (Serious Youthful Offenders or SYOs) from conventional juvenile cases and cases transferred to the adult criminal court in Ohio were investigated using a two-stage probit. Conventional juvenile cases d
Autor:
Cynthia G. Lee, Nicole L. Waters
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Autor:
Nicole L. Waters, Paula Hannaford Agor
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
The US Constitution guarantees criminal defendants the right to an impartial jury selected from a jury pool that reflects the demographic composition of the geographic community served by the court. Yet there is little consensus in case law from stat
Autor:
Cynthia Lee, Nicole L. Waters
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Among businesspeople, attorneys, and the general public, conventional wisdom holds that juries function as modern-day Robin Hoods, systematically redistributing wealth from wealthy corporate defendants to individual plaintiffs regardless of fault. Em
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Empirical studies have consistently shown that punitive damages are rarely awarded, with rates of about 3 to 5 percent of plaintiff trial wins. Using the 2005 data from the Bureau of Justice Statistics Civil Justice Survey, this article shows that kn
Autor:
Nicole L. Waters, Valerie P. Hans
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Approximately 6 percent of criminal juries hang. But, how many dissenters carry the jury, hang the jury, or conform to the majority's wishes? This article examines the formation of individual verdict preferences, the impact of deliberation, and the r