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Juror Discussions About Evidence, 1997-1998: [Arizona]

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Principal Investigator(s): Hannaford, Paula L.; Hans, Valerie P.; Munsterman, G. Thomas

Summary: These data were collected in conjunction with an evaluation of the Arizona court reform effective December 1, 1995, to permit jurors in civil cases to discuss the evidence prior to deliberations. The datasets consist of survey responses by judges, jurors, attorneys, and litigants in all civil cases conducted in Maricopa, Pima, Mohave, and Yavapai counties in Arizona between June 15, 1997, and January 31, 1998. Civil cases in the participating courts were randomly assigned to one of two ex... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR02687.v1

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