How do death-qualified jurors differ from regular jurors?

a. Death-qualified jurors are more likely to be male, Caucasian, politically conservative, and middle-class.
b. Death-qualified jurors are more likely to believe in the infallibility of the criminal justice process.
c. Death-qualified jurors are more likely to weigh aggravating circumstances (i.e., arguments for death) more heavily than mitigating circumstances.
d. All of these answers are correct.


D

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