Description |
1 online resource (x, 272 pages) |
Series |
American Psychology-Law Society series |
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American Psychology-Law Society series.
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Contents |
Trial consulting : does it help to achieve the goal of justice? -- Witness preparation -- Change of venue -- Small-group research -- Trial strategies and procedures -- What do we know about jury deliberations and the determinants of jury decisions? -- Jury selection : measures of general bias -- Jury selection : case-specific approaches -- Jury selection : effectiveness and ethics -- What needs to be changed? |
Summary |
The trial consulting profession has grown dramatically in its 25 year existence, in terms of membership, recognition and breadth of practice. This book takes an in-depth look at the main activities of trial consultants, including witness preparation, focus groups and mock trials |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-258) and indexes |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Consultants -- United States.
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Jury selection -- United States.
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Trial practice -- United States.
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Witnesses -- United States.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Wrightsman, Lawrence S.
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LC no. |
2004029052 |
ISBN |
0195183096 (Cloth) |
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0198040369 (electronic bk.) |
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1280428600 |
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1423762053 (electronic bk.) |
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1602565678 (electronic bk.) |
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9780195183092 (Cloth) |
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9780198040361 (electronic bk.) |
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9781280428609 |
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9781423762058 (electronic bk.) |
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9781602565678 (electronic bk.) |
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