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Coefficients of Victory: The Variables Affecting Illinois Trial Wins.
- Source :
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Conference Papers -- Midwestern Political Science Association . 2008 Annual Meeting, p1-19. 20p. 4 Charts. - Publication Year :
- 2008
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Abstract
- This paper examines what variables make victory more likely for defendants in criminal trials. Private as vs. public counsel, youth, and in-county status make victory more likely. Minority race, sex, prior record, and others make it less so. ..PAT.-Unpublished Manuscript [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
- Subjects :
- *CRIMINAL trials
*TRIALS (Law)
*JURY trials
*LAWYERS
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Details
- Language :
- English
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Conference Papers -- Midwestern Political Science Association
- Publication Type :
- Conference
- Accession number :
- 42979304