You be the judge: no thanks!

Arie Freiberg; Kate Warner; Caroline Spiranovic; Julia Davis

doi:10.1177/1037969X18792109

You be the judge: no thanks!

Arie Freiberg
, Kate Warner
, Caroline Spiranovic
, Julia Davis

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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
Pages (from-to)	154-159
Number of pages	6
Journal	Alternative Law Journal
Volume	43
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/1037969X18792109
Publication status	Published - Sept 2018

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Keywords

Jurors’ views
Jury
Sentencing role

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You be the judge: no thanks!

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Using jurors to gauge informed public opinion on sentencing

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