Free Press Vs. Fair Trials : Examining Publicity's Role in Trial Outcomes.
Research on media and the law has generally been atheoretical and contradictory. This volume explains why pretrial publicity is unlikely to affect the outcome of most jury trials, despite many experimental studies claiming to show the influence of publicity.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates,
2003.
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| Series: | LEA's Communication.
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| Summary: | Research on media and the law has generally been atheoretical and contradictory. This volume explains why pretrial publicity is unlikely to affect the outcome of most jury trials, despite many experimental studies claiming to show the influence of publicity. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (208 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781410609632 1410609634 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |