The Jury was Rigged: Jury Composition for Popular Media Audiences and Its Impact on Judicial Support

• In Event: The Law, the Public, and Politicians

Brief Overview

This study explores how jury composition affects perceptions of fairness, diversity, and political bias, and how jury decisions influence trust in the judicial system. Participants assess varied juries and outcomes.

Authors

• Chris Anderson, Wabash College

• Richard Ballentine, Wabash College