Racial prejudice, juror empathy, and sentencing in death penalty cases
Bryan C. Edelman.
- New York LFB Scholarly Pub. 2006.
- vii, 212 p. ill. 23 cm.
- Criminal justice : recent scholarship .
- Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-206) and index.
Death penalty jurisprudence and sentencing systems in America -- Race disparities within the post-Furman system: archival literature -- The post-trial interview research on race and sentencing -- The experimental research on race and sentencing -- Developing a model of juror and jury decision-making -- Research design and procedures -- Results of analysis and models -- Discussion of juror decision-making: what does it all mean.
Verdicts--United States. Race discrimination--United States. Discrimination in criminal justice administration--United States. Capital punishment--United States. Jury--United States.