Discuss the various conditions that must be present for "jurythink" to occur

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: The answer should include a discussion of Janis' work, and include such variables as 1) group cohesiveness, 2) Insulation of the group, 3) lack of a tradition of impartial leadership, 4) homogeneity of members' backgrounds and ideology. These variables should be discussed in the context of the jury.

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______ is considered the most popular and enduring control theory:

A. Self-control theory B. Social bonding theory C. Social control theory D. Social learning theory

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Describe and provide one example of a judicial waiver.

What will be an ideal response?

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The hypothesis that suggests that a childhood history of physical abuse may lead to the survivor becoming violent later is life is called the ______

a. cycle of violence b. learned behavior cycle c. learned helplessness d. abuse-violence link

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A legal principle that excludes from introduction at trial any evidence later developed as a result of an illegal search or seizure is called ________

a. good-faith exception b. compelling interest c. latent evidence d. fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine

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