Considerations in Building Jury Behavior Models and in Comparing Jury Schemes: An Argument in Favor of 12-member Juries1977 - Jury - 30 pages |
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12 MEMBER 12 person juries 6-member accused is guilty accused is innocent Alan E approach approximately assumption average ballot distribution bowling pin chance characteristic Colgrove COMPARING JURY SCHEMES conditional quantities CONSIDERATIONS IN BUILDING conviction rate conviction-prone court criminal jury trials Davis develop differences in jury discussion empirical evidence Gelfand and Solomon given conviction guilty defendant guilty given hung juries independence JURY BEHAVIOR MODELS jury composition jury decision-making jury size Kalven and Zeisel larger jury Lempert majority persuasion Method of Moments mock juries occurrence of majority parameter model Pc(i percentage performance PG/A PG/C PI/A PI/C Po(i population of possible possible jurors probabilistic probability problem psychological arguments result reveal size effects schere six and twelve six member jury Six-member juries smaller Jury social decision scheme Sociological and Psychological suggest Table take issue Teble twelve member juries Type I error verdict votes for acquittal Walbert Ya,i