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On the Effect of Jury Size

 

作者: VÁClav Fabian,  

 

期刊: Journal of the American Statistical Association  (Taylor Available online 1977)
卷期: Volume 72, issue 359  

页码: 535-536

 

ISSN:0162-1459

 

年代: 1977

 

DOI:10.1080/01621459.1977.10480608

 

出版商: Taylor & Francis Group

 

关键词: Probability;Conviction rates;Jury size

 

数据来源: Taylor

 

摘要:

InWilliamsvs.Florida, the Supreme Court compares twelve-man and six-man juries and claims that “there is no discernible difference between the results reached by the two different sized juries.” Walbert (1971) uses a simple probabilistic argument to refute the Court's opinion. Subsequently, Gelfand and Solomon (1974, p. 36) seem to contradict Walbert and side with the Court. This note reaffirms Walbert's result.

 

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