Jury instructions

Science of Advocacy

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Date Published
January 1984
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)

The subtle effects of implicit bias instructions

Journal
Law & Policy
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Date Published
2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)

Booker and Beyond Analyzing Sentencing Reform and Exploring New Research Directions

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January 2022

This webinar features a discussion of previously published research on the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2005 Booker decision - which effectively transformed the United States Sentencing Guidelines from a mandatory, to an advisory, system. The presentation will address selected research findings from the last 15 years. Individual participants will briefly review their previous research findings with particular attention paid to the analytic methods used.

Toward Understandable Jury Instructions

Journal
Judicature
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Date Published
1982
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)

Are Hung Juries a Problem? Executive Summary

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Date Published
September 2002
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)