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Reinard, John C.; Reynolds, Rodney A. – Journal of the American Forensic Association, 1978
Discusses experiments indicating that simulated jurors instructed by a judge to disregard sensational inadmissible testimony do not appear to do so when rendering their verdicts; and an attorney's objection or judge's ruling on inadmissible testimony tends to amplify the influence of such information on jury verdicts and sentence recommendations.…
Descriptors: Behavior, Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Research, Court Litigation