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Culture in the Courtroom: Ethnocentrism and Juror Decision-Making

The purpose of this study was to investigate whether a culturally-based argument in a non-insane automatism defense would be detrimental or beneficial to the defendant. We also examined how juror ethnocentrism might affect perceptions of such a defense. Participants read a fictional filicide homicid...

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Autores principales: Maeder, Evelyn M., Yamamoto, Susan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4564170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26353122
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0137799