Preferences for Juries Over Judges Across Racial and Ethnic Groups

The objective of this article is to explore whether a preference for juries rather than judges to decide legal cases varies across racial and ethnic groups. We hypothesized that minorities (African Americans, Hispanics), who generally express less trust in the legal system, may also express less trust in juries than non-Hispanic whites. Copyright (c) 2008 by the Southwestern Social Science Association.

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Year of publication:	2008
Authors:	Rose, Mary R. ; Ellison, Christopher ; Diamond, Shari Seidman
Published in:	Social Science Quarterly. - Southwestern Social Science Association, ISSN 0038-4941. - Vol. 89.2008, 2, p. 372-391
Publisher:	Southwestern Social Science Association

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Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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