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| Antisocial Behavior | 1 |
| Court Litigation | 1 |
| Court Role | 1 |
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| Journal of Social Issues | 1 |
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| Brooks, W. Neil | 1 |
| Doob, Anthony N. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBrooks, W. Neil; Doob, Anthony N. – Journal of Social Issues, 1975
Suggests that whatever role the jury has in theory, in practice it can ignore the strict application of the law and respond to the unique aspects of each case that comes before it, a right that is supported as an effective means of protecting individuals from the oppressive or unjust use of governmental power. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Court Litigation, Court Role, Decision Making
