Differential treatment of corporate defendants by juries: an examination of the “deep-pockets” hypothesis.
A study was conducted to examine the “deep-pockets” hypothesis—the view that juries are biased against wealthy corporate defendants. Two juror simulation experiments involving citizens on jury duty were conducted in which the defendant was described as either a poor individual, a wealthy individual...
| Publicado en: | Law & Society Review Vol. 30; no. 1; pp. 121 - 162 |
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Wiley-Blackwell
1996
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