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Revisiting the Unanimity Requirement: The Behavior of the Non-Unanimous Civil JuryShari Seidman DiamondNorthwestern University, School of Law & American Bar Foundation Mary R. RoseUniversity of Texas at Austin - Department of Sociology Beth MurphyAmerican Bar Foundation December 19, 2012 Northwestern University Law Review, Forthcoming Abstract: Legal scholarship in the 21st century reflects a growing interest in behavioral research on law and legal institutions. In this Essay, we turn to behavioral research on the jury and use a unique set of real jury deliberations to raise serious questions about the trend toward dispensing with the unanimity requirement in civil jury trials.
Number of Pages in PDF File: 43 Accepted Paper SeriesDate posted: October 26, 2005 ; Last revised: December 20, 2012Suggested CitationContact Information
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