Add to ORKGRace matters in the criminal justice system. Black defendants appear to fare worse than similarly situated white defendants. Why? Implicit bias is one possibility. Researchers, using a well-known measure called the Implicit Association Test, have found that most white Americans harbor implicit bias toward black Americans. Do judges, who are professionally committed to egalitarian norms, hold these same implicit biases? And if so, do these biases account for racially disparate outcomes in the criminal justice system? We explored these two research questions in a multi-fart study involving a large sample of trial judges drawn from around the country. Our results — which are both discouraging and encouraging — raise profound issues for courts ...
It is an article that addresses how implicit cognitive biases may affect judges when they decide whe...
Over the past three decades, court leaders across the country have taken aggressive steps to confron...
In this Article, I claim that judges and jurors unknowingly misremember case facts in racially biase...
Race matters in the criminal justice system. Black defendants appear to fare worse than similarly si...
Race matters in the criminal justice system. Black defendants appear to fare worse than similarly si...
American judges, and especially lifetime-appointed federal judges, are often revered as the pinnacle...
For many legal scholars, startling scientific evidence of implicit racial bias, including the now fa...
Implicit bias is something that everyone has but many cannot identify within themselves. Judge Drape...
Although sociopolitical movements have inhibited overt expressions of racism over the past five deca...
Abstract: Implicit bias in college judicial systems Race matters in the American criminal justice sy...
Judges are increasingly using “implicit bias” instructions in jury trials in an effort to reduce the...
Racial bias has evolved from the explicit racism of the Jim Crow era to amore subtle and difficult-t...
African American defendants are more likely than Whites to be charged punitively by prosecutors at a...
In a time of heightened tension in the United States, we explored how defendant race (White vs. Blac...
In today’s demonstration, we explored the audience’s positive and negative associations with blacks ...
It is an article that addresses how implicit cognitive biases may affect judges when they decide whe...
Over the past three decades, court leaders across the country have taken aggressive steps to confron...
In this Article, I claim that judges and jurors unknowingly misremember case facts in racially biase...
Race matters in the criminal justice system. Black defendants appear to fare worse than similarly si...
Race matters in the criminal justice system. Black defendants appear to fare worse than similarly si...
American judges, and especially lifetime-appointed federal judges, are often revered as the pinnacle...
For many legal scholars, startling scientific evidence of implicit racial bias, including the now fa...
Implicit bias is something that everyone has but many cannot identify within themselves. Judge Drape...
Although sociopolitical movements have inhibited overt expressions of racism over the past five deca...
Abstract: Implicit bias in college judicial systems Race matters in the American criminal justice sy...
Judges are increasingly using “implicit bias” instructions in jury trials in an effort to reduce the...
Racial bias has evolved from the explicit racism of the Jim Crow era to amore subtle and difficult-t...
African American defendants are more likely than Whites to be charged punitively by prosecutors at a...
In a time of heightened tension in the United States, we explored how defendant race (White vs. Blac...
In today’s demonstration, we explored the audience’s positive and negative associations with blacks ...
It is an article that addresses how implicit cognitive biases may affect judges when they decide whe...
Over the past three decades, court leaders across the country have taken aggressive steps to confron...
In this Article, I claim that judges and jurors unknowingly misremember case facts in racially biase...