Reaching a verdict-persuading a jury
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- Created on: 30-05-16 13:03
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2. How was the case of commonwealth of massacheuttes vs cadwell presented?
- tape recording of stimulus trial
- informative booklet
3. What was the aim in Pennington and Hastie?
- to investigate if hearing psychological research which casts doubt on the accuracy of eyewitness testimony affects jurors decision by making them more sceptical about the testimony
- To find out if story evidence summaries are true causes of final verdict decisions and the extent to which story order affects confidence in those decisions
- effect on prior convictions, how much cred of witness affects ability to ignore inadmissible evidence, to look at role of judges instructions when followed by a legal explanation
4. who was more able to disregard inadmissible evidence?
- those who had no legal explanation
- those who had no legal explanation
5. What condition convinced more of Cadwells guilt?
- Story order
- witness order
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