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Author Finkel, Norman J.

Title Commonsense justice : jurors' notions of the law / Norman J. Finkel.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1995.

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Description 1 online resource (390 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-381) and index.
Contents In search of community sentiment -- Understandigng nullification -- Revealing jurors' sentiments -- How jurors construct reality -- Objectivity versus subjectivity in the law -- The sacred precinct of the bedroom -- The right to die -- Cruel and unusual punishment -- Murther most foul -- Death is different -- The juvenile death penalty -- On self-defense justice -- The self-defense drama -- The maddening changes in insanity law -- How jurors construe insanity -- Murderous passions, mitigating sentiments -- The path of commonsense justice.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Subject Law -- United States -- Public opinion.
Law.
United States.
Public opinion.
Jury -- United States.
Jury.
Justice.
Justice.
Common sense.
Common sense.
Indexed Term Justice
United States
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Subject Law.
Other Form: Print version: Finkel, Norman J. Commonsense justice. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1995 (DLC) 95010328 (OCoLC)32167097
ISBN 9780674036871 (electronic book)
0674036875 (electronic book)
0674146700 (acid-free paper)
9780674146709 (acid-free paper)