Inadmissible evidence and juror verdicts

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1981, Pages 453-463

  Thompson, William C ^a   Fong, Geoffrey T ^b   Rosenhan, D L ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

inadmissible evidence for vs against conviction vs none ; judge's instructions, verdicts, adult mock jurors

Indexed keywords

EID: 85047685492     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.40.3.453     Document Type: Article

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