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Race and the Jury [electronic resource] : Racial Disenfranchisement and the Search for Justice / by Hiroshi Fukurai, Edgar W. Butler, Richard Krooth

Author
Fukurai, Hiroshi, 1954-
Published
New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1993.
Edition
1st ed. 1993.
Physical Description
XVI, 241 pages 9 illustrations : online resource
Additional Creators
Butler, Edgar W., Krooth, Richard, and SpringerLink (Online service)
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Contents
I. Introduction to Race and The Jury -- 1. Race and the Jury -- 2. The Structural Approach to Racial Inequality in the Jury System and Jury Selection -- 3. Jury Selection Procedures: An Overview -- 4. The U.S. Supreme Court, the Constitutional Background of Jury Selection, and Racial Representation -- II. Analyses of Racial Inequality on Juries: Empirical Issues -- 5. Anatomy of Economic Excuses: Organizational Resources and Company Support for an Egalitarian Jury System -- 6. Scientific Jury Selection in Voir Dire: The Hidden Structure of Jury Selection -- 7. The Optimal Design to Obtain a Racially Representative Jury: Cluster-Sampling Methods with the Probability Proportionate to Size Applied to Jury Selection -- 8. The McMartin Trial: Race and Scientific Jury Selection -- References -- Table of Cases.
Summary
In this timely volume, the authors provide a penetrating analysis of the institutional mechanisms perpetuating the related problems of minorities' disenfranchisement and their underrepresentation on juries.
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ISBN
9781489911278
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Springer Nature eBook
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