Chapter 6 & 13 Flashcards
The jury selection act of 1968 requires courts to assemble Juries that are _______ ________ _____________ ___ ____ ________________.
Fair cross selection of the community
The sixth amendment guarantees the right to trial by an ____________ jury.
Impartial
List three requirements to be a part of the jury pool
Over 18
speaks English
mentally competent
The state of Florida select individuals for Jury pools from:
License.
A potential juror is referred to as
Venire
During _______ _______ attorneys me ask questions to determine who will serve
Voir dire
Zeisel and diamond from that shadow jurors voted with the real Gerry ____% of the time.
95
The believe that power over outcomes and was life resides outside the individual is called _______ ___ _________.
Locus of control.
Define the “just world” believe.
People get what they deserve and I deserve what they get.
To obtain a change of venue the defense must show that pretrial publicity was __________ and ___________.
Pervasive.
One sided.
List three stages of deliberation process
1) orientation
2) open conflict
3) reconciliation
Do judges and juries typically agree?
In Over 74% of cases
When Juriors and judges disagree which tends to be more lenient
Juries
Define authoritarian.
Intolerant of weakness, more harsh on sentences, believe maximum punishment.
Name a scale that measures a jurist tendency to stick with just facts well reaching verdicts.
Juriors bias scale
The psychological importance of the opening statement is that they serve as an _________ ___________.
Advance organizer.
When the witnesses for us examine it is referred to as ________ examination.
Direct.
When the opposing attorney exams the witness is referred to as _______ examination.
Cross.
What does jury liberation mean?
Jury bias.
Is pretrial publicity fair and balanced?
No, The evidence use of social media is not admissible during trial.
Respondents who viewed the most media sources on the given case are most likely to assume _______.
Guilt.
