Essays about: "remand hearing"

Found 1 essay containing the words remand hearing.

  1. 1. Feeling risky, might detain later: The impact of emotional information on risk assessment in remand proceedings.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitionsvetenskap

    Author : August Lindberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Emotions; Law; Judgement; Risk assessment; Fuzzy-trace theory; Legal decision making; remand hearing; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : A fair judicial system assumes that judgments and decisions are made based on quality of evidence rather than extraneous factors. The evidence in criminal cases usually carries emotional content. Previous research shows that lay-people, such as juries, can be affected by emotional content when making legal decisions. READ MORE