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The present study assesses whether watching crime shows affects attitudes toward forensic evidence and whether these attitudes result in a predisposition toward conviction or acquittal in a criminal trial. Data came from a telephone survey of a random sample of 1,201 California registered voters. The results indicate that, independent of criminal justice experiences, sociodemographics, and other background characteristics, crime-show-viewing habits affect potential jurors' pretrial attitudes and predispositions regarding scientific evidence and various forms of testimony. However, pretrial attitudes do not affect respondents' beliefs about their willingness to convict/acquit based on the presence/absence of forensic evidence. Instead, crime show viewing has a direct effect on this belie...
... present study adds to a growing body of research that explores whether watching crime shows affects..., Kovera, 2002; Davis, Bray, and Holt, 1977; Field, 1978), to capital offenses (e.g., Ellsworth and M... were collected by the Field Research Corporation (FRC).1 The FRC is an independent, nonpartisan, an...
... of fairness established in other fields of law such as criminal law. For instance it did n...(14) Pew Research Center for the People & the Press. 'Broad approval... The Field Poll #2229, Field Research Corporation. 10 April 2007 accessed 6 July 2007 . (34) DiCam...
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