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SUBMITTER: Pearson JM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6436087 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pearson John M JM Law Jonathan R JR Skene Jesse A G JAG Beskind Donald H DH Vidmar Neil N Ball David A DA Malekpour Artemis A Carter R McKell RM Skene J H Pate JHP
Nature human behaviour 20181029 11
Concerns over wrongful convictions have spurred an increased focus on understanding criminal justice decision-making. This study describes an experimental approach that complements conventional mock-juror experiments and case studies by providing a rapid, high-throughput screen for identifying preconceptions and biases that can influence how jurors and lawyers evaluate evidence in criminal cases. The approach combines an experimental decision task derived from marketing research with statistical ...[more]