Cognitive and human factors in legal layperson decision making: Sources of bias in juror decision making
Juries in adversarial courts are tasked with several responsibilities. They are asked to: 1)
assess the credibility and reliability of the evidence presented; 2) deliberate; 3) and then …
assess the credibility and reliability of the evidence presented; 2) deliberate; 3) and then …
Juror characteristics on trial: Investigating how psychopathic traits, rape attitudes, victimization experiences, and juror demographics influence decision-making in an …
Introduction Trial by jury is a longstanding legal tradition used in common law jurisdictions to
try the most serious of criminal cases. Yet, despite hearing the same trial evidence …
try the most serious of criminal cases. Yet, despite hearing the same trial evidence …
Verdict spotting: investigating the effects of juror bias, evidence anchors and verdict system in jurors
The Scottish verdict of not proven represents a second acquittal verdict which is not legally
defined. Existing research into the influence of the not proven verdict on jury decision …
defined. Existing research into the influence of the not proven verdict on jury decision …
[HTML][HTML] Rape myths and verdict systems: what is influencing conviction rates in rape trials in Scotland?
The Scottish verdict system includes three verdicts:'guilty','not guilty'and 'not proven'.
Politicians propose that the three-verdict system is partially to blame for the low conviction …
Politicians propose that the three-verdict system is partially to blame for the low conviction …
Double jeopardy: the effects of retrial knowledge on juror decisions
Purpose Since the passage of the Double Jeopardy (Scotland) Act 2011, mirroring changes
in other jurisdictions, a person who has been acquitted in Scotland can, under certain …
in other jurisdictions, a person who has been acquitted in Scotland can, under certain …
Proven and not proven: A potential alternative to the current Scottish verdict system
The current Scottish verdict system includes three verdicts:'guilty','not guilty'and 'not proven'.
The Scottish Government are currently reviewing the utility of the not proven verdict …
The Scottish Government are currently reviewing the utility of the not proven verdict …
The effect of verdict system on juror decisions: a quantitative meta-analysis
We study the effect of the Scottish three-verdict system (guilty, not guilty, not proven) and the
Anglo-American two-verdict system (guilty, not guilty) on juror decisions by combining data …
Anglo-American two-verdict system (guilty, not guilty) on juror decisions by combining data …
“It Felt Like a Comma, Not a Full Stop” 1: Complainers' Experiences of the 'Not Proven'Verdict within Scottish Rape Trials
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Amongst the features that makes Scotland's criminal jury distinctive is the availability of two
alternative acquittal verdicts–not guilty and not proven. These verdicts yield identical …
alternative acquittal verdicts–not guilty and not proven. These verdicts yield identical …
Survivors Speak Out: The Successes and Failures of Hashtag Activism
S Fohring, L Horsfield - The Emerald International Handbook of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Following victimisation of many types, knowing one is not alone in their experience, or the
reactions to that experience, has been identified as comforting and supportive of recovery in …
reactions to that experience, has been identified as comforting and supportive of recovery in …
Intimate partner violence: the second pandemic? A feminist exploration of sexual-minority intimate partner violence amidst COVID-19 in Scotland.
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Heteronormative narratives of intimate partner violence (IPV) compound the invisibility of
sexual-minority survivors, who are marginalised in public discourse, academia and service …
sexual-minority survivors, who are marginalised in public discourse, academia and service …