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observed.deliberations: Dataset of Observed Deliberations

Description

A compilation of observed jury deliberations from multiple studies used to analyze relationship between initial state of jury and probability of verdict.

Usage

observed.deliberations

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 2382 rows and 7 variables.

idnum

Internal identification number.

prop_jurors_g

Proportion of jurors initially in favor of guilty/death verdict.

jury_size

Size of jury.

guilty_verdict

Did jury render guilty/death verdict? 1 = yes, 0 = no.

six_person_jury

Deliberation by six-person jury? 1 = yes, 0 = no.

death_penalty

Was jury deliberating death penalty? 1 = yes, 0 = no.

source

Source of data. Devine_2001 = Devine et al. (2001) table 6 without Sandys & Dillehey (1995); Devine_2004 = Devine et al. (2004) table 2; Devine_2007 = Devine et al. (2007) with correction for undecideds suggested by Kerr and McCoun (2012); Sandys_1995 = Sandys & Dillehey (1995) with correction for undecideds suggested by Kerr and McCoun (2012); CJP_2015 = Capital Jury Project from Devine & Kelly (2015), some imputed prop_jurors_g values; NCSC_LA = Hannaford-Agor et al. (2001), NCSC Study, Los Angeles site trials, with identifying number; NCSC_AZ = Hannaford-Agor et al. (2001), NCSC Study, Maricopa site trials, with identifying number; NCSC_NY = Hannaford-Agor et al. (2001), NCSC Study, Bronx site trials, with identifying number; NCSC_DC = Hannaford-Agor et al. (2001), NCSC Study, Washington, DC site trials, with identifying number;