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God in the courtroom : religion's role at trial /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bornstein, Brian H.
Other Authors: Miller, Monica K.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Series:American Psychology-Law Society series.
Subjects:
Justice, Administration of > United States > Psychological aspects.
Judicial process > United States > Psychological aspects.
Religion and law > United States.
Judges > United States.
Jury > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Religion and the jury's composition
  • The relationship between jurors' religious affiliation and legal attitudes
  • The relationship between jurors' religious characteristics and their legal attitudes and decisions
  • Religion in jury deliberations
  • Judges' religion
  • Attorneys' religion
  • Attorneys' use of Biblical appeals
  • Religious figures and institutions as litigants
  • Conclusion.