'Life experience' and juror bias in criminal trials

Wheate, Rhonda (2021) 'Life experience' and juror bias in criminal trials. University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. (https://www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/lawschool/blog...)

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Abstract

A recent case (R v Gynane [2020] EWCA Crim 1348) in the English Court of Appeal (Criminal) raises the question of how we ought to handle jurors who ask questions during a trial, where those questions suggest that the juror a) might be biased, or b) may not actually accept the law.

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Wheate, Rhonda ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1604-5951;
  • Item type:Other
    ID code:77153
    Dates:
    Date
    Event
    23 February 2021
    Published
    1 February 2021
    Accepted
    Keywords:jury, jury trial, criminal law, jury bias, Law, Law
    Subjects:Law
    Department:Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (HaSS) > School of Law > Law
    Depositing user: Pure Administrator
    Date deposited:21 Jul 2021 14:37
    Last modified:06 Feb 2023 14:33
    URI:https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/id/eprint/77153
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