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1. • • Meta-analysis supported the hypothesis that rape myths impact on juror decision-making regardless of study quality. The relationship between rape myths and juror decision-making were significantly different between studies conducted in the USA and Europe.
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   Are rape myths affecting jury decision-making?

   • Victim support groups including Rape Crisis Scotland supported the proposal, saying survivors were currently being let down by the justice system. Chief executive Sandy Brindley said the charity was "disappointed" at the decision. She said: "There is overwhelming evidence about the impact of rape myths on jury decision-making.

   Juryless rape trials pilot axed by Scottish government

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   Do prejudicial and false beliefs affect jurors' decision-making in rape cases?

   • Journal of Interpersonal Violence. Epub ahead of print 31 August 2019. DOI: 10.1177/0886260519872978. This paper presents overwhelming evidence that prejudicial and false beliefs held by jurors about rape affect their evaluation of the evidence and their decision making in rape cases.

   What do we know about rape myths and juror decision making?

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   Do jurors believe rape myths?

   • Nonetheless, Taylor and Joudo (2005: 59) found that: One of the key insights obtained during this study was the high degree to which many jurors believed many of the myths which surround rape in general.

   What do we know about rape myths and juror decision making?

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   Should juries be used in rape cases?

   • Willmott has ideas for a potential solution to the role of rape myths on jury decision making, and it is certainly more radical than some. Other researchers have suggested juries should not be used in rape cases at all, or that juries should simply be educated out of their rape-myth bias pre-trial.

   ‘There is a problem with juries acting on myths rather than ... - BPS

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   Does rape myth affect attitudes and verdict choices in concrete cases?

   • victims would do and that these beliefs affect attitudes and verdict choices in concrete cases. This evidence is both quantitative and qualitative. The most important quantitative studies are those that have examined the link between scales designed to measure rape myth supporting attitudes and judgments about guilt.

   WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT RAPE MYTHS - The University of Glasgow

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   Do jurors express prejudicial beliefs about rape?

   • The qualitative research indicates that jurors frequently express problematic views about how ‘real’ rape victims would behave and what ‘real’ rape looks like during mock jury deliberations and that even those who score relatively low on abstract rape myth scales can express prejudicial beliefs when deliberating in a particular case.

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   May 8, 2020 · Qualitative studies examine the way in which prejudicial attitudes towards rape victims arise in jury deliberations. This paper argues that there is overwhelming evidence that rape myths affect the way in which jurors evaluate evidence in rape cases.

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   Nov 8, 2018 · Willmott has ideas for a potential solution to the role of rape myths on jury decision making, and it is certainly more radical than some. Other researchers have suggested juries should not be used in rape cases at all, or that juries should simply be educated out of their rape-myth bias pre-trial.

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   Sep 13, 2024 · Some evidence emerged to suggest that the provision of judicial directions, expert witness testimony, and complainant statements regarding rape myths can impact upon jury decision-making although the findings were mixed overall.

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   May 8, 2020 · This paper presents overwhelming evidence that prejudicial and false beliefs held by jurors about rape affect their evaluation of the evidence and their decision making in rape cases.

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   This review presents overwhelming evidence that prejudicial and false beliefs held by jurors about rape affect their evaluation of the evidence and their decision making in rape cases.1 It examines the available evidence from both quantitative and qualitative studies.

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   Mar 1, 2015 · A systematic review was conducted to investigate whether juror decision-making is influenced by rape myths. The review identified 9 studies. Meta-analysis supported the hypothesis that rape myths impact on juror decision-making regardless of study quality.

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    1 day ago · She said: "There is overwhelming evidence about the impact of rape myths on jury decision-making. Conviction rates for rape in Scotland remain the lowest of any crime type.