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| Varying Form of Title: | Free press versus fair trials
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| Other authors / contributors: | Loges, William E.
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| ISBN: | 1410609634
9781410609632
0805843256
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-173) and indexes.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | Current research on media and the law has generally been atheoretical and contradictory. This volume explains why pretrial publicity is unlikely to affect the outcome of most jury trials, despite many experimental studies claiming to show the influence of publicity. It reviews existing literature on the topic and includes results from the authors' own research in an effort to answer four questions: *Does pretrial publicity bias the outcome of trials? *If it has an effect, under what conditions does this effect emerge? *What remedies should courts apply in situations whe.
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| Other form: | Print version: Bruschke, Jon. Free press vs. fair trials. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2004 0805843256
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