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Abstract
In the light of proposals to give jurors a sentencing role in response to media portrayals of judges as soft on crime and out of touch, this article reports on a study which explored jurors’ thoughts about such a role using survey questions and interviews. Most shied away from such a role.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 154-159 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Alternative Law Journal |
Volume | 43 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Sept 2018 |
Keywords
- Jurors’ views
- Jury
- Sentencing role
Projects
- 1 Finished
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Using jurors to gauge informed public opinion on sentencing
Freiberg, A. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Davis, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Warner, C. (Chief Investigator (CI))
Australian Research Council (ARC)
1/06/13 → 1/06/15
Project: Research