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Valerie P. Hans 
Professor of Law
Working Papers
"The Delaware Death Penalty: An Empirical Study," (with Sheri Lynn Johnson, John H. Blume, Theordore Eisenberg, Martin T. Wells) Iowa Law Review (forthcoming) Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-24 (2012).
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"To Dollars from Sense: Qualitative to Quantitative Translation in Jury Damage Awards", Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-25 (2011).
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"The Death Penalty in Delaware: An Empirical Study" (With John H. Blume, Theodore Eisenberg, and Sheri Lynn Johnson) Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-025 (Aug 6, 2008) Available at SSRN
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Books
American Juries: The Verdict (with N. Vidmar) (NY: Prometheus Books, 2007), (Japanese translation to be published by Nippon Hyoron Sha, Tokyo, Japan in May 2009).
The Jury System: Contemporary Scholarship (editor) (Aldershot, Eng.: Ashgate Publishing, 2006).
Business on Trial: The Civil Jury and Corporate Responsibility (New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 2000). 
Everyday Practices and Trouble Cases (editor) (with A. Sarat, M. Constable, D. Engel, S. Lawrence, eds.) (Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern Univ. Press, 1998).
Crossing Boundaries: Traditions and Transformations in Law and Society Research (editor) (with A. Sarat, M. Constable, D. Engel, and S. Lawrence, eds.) (Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern Univ. Press, 1998).  

Judging the Jury (with Neil Vidmar) (New York: Plenum Press, 1986); Reissued by Perseus Press (1991).

* Excerpted in: Civil Procedure: Materials for a Basic Course, 9th ed. [and 3 earlier editions], (Westbury, NY: Foundation Press; R. H. Field, B. Kaplan and K. Clermont eds., 2007); Criminal Law and its Processes: Cases and Materials, 5th ed. (Boston: Little Brown, S. H. Kadish & S. J. Schulhofer eds., 1989), p. 378; Readings on Adversarial Justice: The American Approach to Adjudication (St. Paul, MN: West Group; S. Landsman), pp. 159-169.
* Cited by United States Supreme Court in J.E.B. v. Alabama ex rel. T.B., 511 U.S. 127 (1994); Third Circuit Court of Appeals in U.S. v. Scarfo, 850 F.2d 1015 (1988); Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in U.S. v. Evans, 917 F.2d 800 (1990); Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals in U.S. v. Johnson, 892 F.2d 707 (1989); Superior Court of Delaware in State v. Pennell, 583 A. 2d 1348 (1990).

Contributions to Books
"Juries as Conduits for Culture," in Fault Lines: Tort Law as Cultural Practice. (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press; D. M. Engel & M. McCann eds., 2009)
"What Difference do Juries Make?" in Empirical Studies of Judicial Systems (Institutum Iurisprudentiae, Academia Sinica; Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China; Kuo-Chang Huang, ed., 2008), pp105-148. 
"The Verdict on Juries," (with N. Vidmar) 91 Judicature 226-230 (2008): Revised chapter from American Juries: The Verdict (with N. Vidmar) (NY: Prometheus Books, 2007).

"The Relation Between Punitive and Compensatory Awards: Combining Extreme Data with the Mass of Awards" (with Theodore Eisenberg and Martin T. Wells), in Civil Juries and Civil Justice: Psychological and Legal Perspectives (New York: Springer; Brian H. Bornstein, Richard L. Wiener, Robert Schopp & Steven Willborn eds., 2008). pp. 105-115.
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"Faking It? Citizen Perceptions of Whiplash Injuries," in Civil Juries and Civil Justice: Psychological and Legal Perspectives (NY: Springer; B. H. Bornstein, R. L. Wiener, R. Schopp & S. Willborn eds. 2007), p131-150.

"Pyschological Analysis of Juries" in the Encyclopedia of Law and Society: American and Global Perspectives (Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, D.S Clark ed., 2007.)

"Jury Research Ethics and the Integrity of Jury Deliberations" in Jury Ethics: Juror Conduct and Jury Dynamics (Herndon, VA: Paradigm Publishers, J. Kleinig and J.P. Levine, eds., 2006

"Introduction: Issues in Contemporary Jury Scholarship" in The Jury System: Contemporary Scholarship (Hampshire, England: Ashgate Publishing Ltd., V.P. Hans ed., 2006).

"Jurors' Evaluations of Expert Testimony: Judging the Messenger and the Message," (with Kutnjak Ivkovic) in The Jury System: Contemporary Scholarship (Hampshire, England: Ashgate Publishing Ltd., V. P. Hans ed., 2006).
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"Jury Decision Making," (with Albertson, S., & Farley, E.)  in Encyclopedia of Applied Psychology, Vol. 2  (Oxford: Elsevier Ltd; Charles Spielberger Ed., 2004), pp. 485-495.
"Jurors and Juries," (with N. Vidmar) in Blackwell Companion to Law and Society (Oxford: Blackwell Publishers; A. Sarat ed., 2004). pp. 195-211
(Scales used in the research to measure attitudes toward business and attitudes toward civil litigation) in Measurement of Legal Attitudes(Belmont, CA: Thomson Learning; L. S. Wrightsman, A. L. Batson, & V. A. Edkins. eds., 2004), pp. 169-172. Excerpt reprinted from Business on Trial: The Civil Jury and Corporate Responsibility (New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 2000).
"Using PBL in a WebCT Faculty Development Session," (with Sicuranza, E. F., Kral, K. K., & Watson, G. H.) in Developing Faculty to Use Technology (Bolton, MA: Anker Publishers, D. G. Brown ed., 2003), pp 240-244.
"Jury Selection (Voir Dire)," in Legal Systems of the World: A Political, Social, and Cultural Encyclopedia, Vol. II (Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO. B. Kritzer ed., 2002), pp. 803-805.
"Race and the Civil Jury: How Does a Juror's Race Shape the Jury Experience?" (with M. E. Antonio) in Psychology in the Courts: International Advances in Knowledge . (Amsterdam: Harwood Academic; R. Roesch, R. R. Corrado & R. J. Dempster eds., 2001) pp69-81.
"Integrating Active Learning and the Use of Technology in Legal Studies Courses," in The Power of Problem-Based Learning (Sterling, VA: Stylus Publishing; B. J. Duch, S. E. Groh & D. E. Allen eds., 2001). pp.141-148.
"Gender, Law, and Justice" (with J. McCorkel, & F.E. Schmitt), in Handbook of Justice Research in Law (NY: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers; J. Sanders & V. L. Hamilton eds., 2001), pp. 301-341.
"Juries," in Encyclopedia of Psychology (Washington, DC: American Psychological Association/Oxford University Press; A. E. Kazdin ed., 2000).
“Legal Training” (with Schmitt, F. E.), in Encyclopedia of Women and Crime (Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press. N. Rafter ed., 2000), pp. 147-148.

“Public Attitudes Toward Mental Disorders” (with N. Vadino), in Encyclopedia of Criminology and Delinquent Behavior (Vol. 4) (Philadelphia, PA: Brunner-Routledge; C. D. Bryant, Editor-in-Chief, 2000), pp. 406-408.

“The Jury on Trial” (with A. I. Appel), in Handbook of Jury Research (Philadelphia, PA: American Law Institute-American Bar Association; W.F. Abbott & J. Batt, 1999) pp. 3-1 to 3-23.
“The Concept of Boundaries in the Practices and Products of Sociolegal Research: An Introduction” (with Sarat, A., Constable, M., Engel, D., & Lawrence, S.), in Crossing Boundaries: Traditions and Transformations in Law and Society Research (Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press; A. Sarat, M. Constable, D. Engel, V. P. Hans & S. Lawrence eds. 1998).
“Ideas of the ‘Everyday’ and the ‘Breach’ in Law and Society Scholarship: An Introduction” (with Sarat, A., Constable, M., Engel, D., & Lawrence, S.), in Everyday Practices and Trouble Cases (Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press; A. Sarat, M. Constable, D. Engel, V. Hans & S. Lawrence eds., 1998), pp. 1-13.
“Trial by Jury and the Legitimacy of the Courts” (with J. Casper), in The Crime Conundrum: Essays on Criminal Justice (Boulder, CO: Westview Press; L. M. Friedman & G. Fisher eds., 1997), pp. 93-106.
“Attitudes Toward the Civil Jury: A Crisis of Confidence?” in Verdict: Assessing the Civil Jury System (Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution; Robert E. Litan ed., 1993), pp. 248-281.
“Expanding Psycholegal Inquiry: The Analysis of Attitudes Toward Corporate
Responsibility,” in Psychology and Law: The Broadening of the Discipline (Carolina Academic Press; J. R. P. Ogloff ed., 1992), pp. 355-379.
“Jury Decision Making,” in Handbook of Psychology and Law (New York: Springer-Verlag; D. K. Kagehiro & W. S. Laufer eds., 1992), pp. 56-76.
“Psychology and the Law,” in Introduction to Applied Psychology (Glenview, IL: Scott, Foresman & Co; W. L. Gregory & J. Burroughs eds. 1989), pp. 327-368.
“Death by Jury,” in Challenging Capital Punishment: Legal and Social Science Approaches (Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications; K. C. Haas & J. A. Inciardi eds., 1988). pp. 149-175.

 “Jury Selection” (with N. Vidmar), in The Psychology of the Courtroom (New York: Academic Press; N. L. Kerr and R. M. Bray eds., 1982), pp. 39-82; Excerpted in Materials for a Basic Course in Civil Procedure, 6th ed. (Westbury, NY: Foundation Press; R. H. Field, B. Kaplan & K. Clermont eds. 1990), [and later editions].

"Evaluating the Jury: The Uses of Research in Policy Formation," in Evaluation and Criminal Justice Policy (Beverly Hills, Ca.: Sage; R. Roesch & R.Corrado eds., 1981), pp. 143-157.
“The Unanimity Requirement: Issues and Evidence,” A report to the Law Reform Commission of Canada, 1977. in Studies on the Jury (Ottawa: Law Reform Commission of Canada, 1979), pp. 141-179.
“The Effects of the Unanimity Requirement on Ratings of Jury Deliberations,” A report to the Law Reform Commission of Canada, 1978. in Studies on the Jury (Ottawa: Law Reform Commission of Canada, l979), pp. 183-211.
Articles
"Japan’s New Lay Judge System: Deliberative Democracy in Action?" (with Corey, Zachary), 12 Asian-Pacific Law & Policy Journal 72-94 (2010).
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"Science in the Jury Box: Jurors’ Comprehension of Mitochondrial DNA Evidence" (with Kaye, D.H., Dann, B.M., Farley, E.J., & Albertson, S.), 35 Law and Human Behavior 60-71 (2011).
Representation Through Participation: A Multilevel Analysis of Jury Deliberations" (with E. Cornwell), Law & Society Review (forthcoming 2011).
"The Predictability of Juries" (with T. Eisenberg), 60 DePaul Law Review 375 (2011).
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"The French Jury at a Crossroads" (with Claire Germain), 86 Chicago-Kent Law Review 737 (2011).
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"Taking a Stand on Taking the Stand: The Effect of a Prior Criminal Record on the Decision to Testify and on Trial Outcomes" (with T. Eisenberg), 94 Cornell Law Review 1353 (2009).
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"A Jury of One: Opinion Formation, Conformity, and Dissent on Juries." 6 Journal of Empirical Legal Studies 513 (2009).
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"Empowering the Active Jury: A Genuine Tort Reform", 13 Roger Williams University Law Review 39 (2008)
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"Science on Trial," 34 Cornell Law Forum 4-10 (Spring, 2008).
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"The Verdict on Juries," (with N. Vidmar) 91 Judicature 226-230 (2008), Revised chapter from American Juries: The Verdict (with N. Vidmar) (NY: Prometheus Books, 2007).
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"Jury Systems Around the World," 4 Annual Review of Law & Social Science 275-297 (2008).
"How Citizens Make Legal Decisions, and how Lawyers Can Help Them," (with M. Fujita) Published in Japanese in: 56 Quarterly Keiji-Bengo [Japanese Quarterly for Criminal Defense Lawyers] 108-114. (2008).
"Judges, Juries, and Scientific Evidence," 16 Journal of Law and Policy 19-46 (2007).
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"Introduction: Citizens as Legal Decision Makers: An International Perspective." 40 Cornell International Law Journal 303-314 (2007).
"Deliberation and Dissent: 12 Angry Men Versus the Empirical Reality of Juries," 82 Chicago-Kent Law Review 579-589 (2007).
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"Statistics in the Jury Box: How Jurors Respond to Mitochondrial DNA Match Probabilities," (with Kaye, D. H., Dann, B. M., Farley, E. & Albertson, S.) 4 Journal of Empirical Legal Studies 797-834 (2007).
"Can Jury Trial Innovations Improve Juror Understanding of DNA Evidence?" (with B. Michael Dann and David H. Kaye), 255 National Institute of Justice Journal 2 (November 2006); reprinted in 40 The Prosecutor 20 (November/December 2006); Revised version published in 90 Judicature 152-156 (2007); Reprinted in 31 Champion 26 (April, 2007).
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"The Twenty-First Century Jury: Worst of Times or Best of Times?" 1 Criminal Law Brief 3-8 (2006).
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"Judge-Jury Agreement in Criminal Cases: A Partial Replication of Kalven and Zeisel's The American Jury" (with Theodore Eisenberg, Paula Hannaford-Agor, Nicole L. Mott, G. Thomas Munsterman, Stewart J. Schwab, Martin T. Wells), 2 Journal of Empirical Legal Studies 171-206 (2005). Available at SSRN.
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"Testing Jury Reforms" (with B. Michael Dann, David H. Kaye, Erin J. Farley and Stephanie Albertson), 23 Delaware Lawyer34-36 (2005).
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"Jury Bias is a Special Problem in High Profile Trials," 5 Insights on Law and Society (American Bar Association/Division for Public Education) 15,18 2005.
"Capital Jurors as the Litmus Test of Community Conscience for the Juvenile Death Penalty" (with M.E. Antonio, B.D. Fleury-Steiner, and W.J. Bowers), 87 Judicature 274-283 (2004).
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"Too Young to be Executed: An Empirical Examination of Community Conscience and the Juvenile Death Penalty from the Perspective of Capital Jurors" (with W.J. Bowers, B. Fleury-Steiner, M.E. Antonio), 84 Boston University Law Review 609-693 (2004).
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"Recent Evaluative Research on Jury Trial Innovations" (with B.M. Dann), 41 Court Review 12-19 (2004).
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"Juror First Votes in Criminal Trials" (with S.P. Garvey, P.L. Hannaford-Agor, N.L. Mott, G.T. Munsterman, and M.T. Wells), 1 Journal of Empirical Legal Studies 371-398 (2004). Brief version published as: "Evidence, Police Credibility, and Race Affect Juror First Votes," (with Wells, M. T., Garvey, S. P., Hannaford-Agor, P., Hans, V. P., Mott, N. L., & Munsterman, G. T.), ILR Impact Brief #11 (Ithaca, NY: School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Cornell University. 2006).
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"Nullification at Work? A Glimpse from the National Center for State Courts Study of Hung Juries" (with P.L. Hannaford-Agor), 78 Chicago-Kent Law Review 1249-1277 (2003).
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"Introduction: Lay Participation in Legal Decision Making," 25 Law & Policy 83 (2003).
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"Empirical Research and Civil Jury Reform," S. Albertson 78 Notre Dame Law Review 1497-1523 (2003).
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"Whiplash: Who's to Blame?" (with J. Dee), 68 Brooklyn Law Review 1093-1120 (2003); excerpted in Law and Popular Culture: Text, Notes, and Questions (LexisNexis; David R. Papke et al., 2007), pp. 316- 318; 53 Defense Law Journal 377 (2004).
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"The Hung Jury: The American Jury's Insights and Contemporary Understanding" (with P.L. Hannaford-Agor, N.L. Mott, and G.T. Munsterman), 39 Criminal Law Bulletin 33-50 (2003).
"Avoid Bald Men and People with Green Socks? Other Ways to Improve the Voir Dire Process in Jury Selection" (with A. Jehle), 78 Chicago-Kent Law Review 1179-1201 (2003); Abridged version reprinted in 8 Civil Justice Digest Nos. 1-2 (Winter/Spring 2003).
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"Juror's Evaluations of Expert Testimony: Judging the Messenger and the Message" (with S. Kutnjak Ivkovic), 28 Law and Social Inquiry 441-482 (2003).
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"'Speaking Rights': Evaluating Juror Discussions During Civil Trials" (with P.L. Hannaford-Agor, and G.T. Munsterman), 85 Judicature 237-243(2002).
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"U.S. Jury Reform: The Active Jury and the Adversarial Ideal," 21 St. Louis University Public Law Review 85-97 (2002).
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"Inside the Black Box: Comment on Diamond and Vidmar," 87 Virginia Law Review 1917-1932 (2001).
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"The Power of Twelve: The Impact of Jury Size and Unanimity on Civil Jury Decision Making," 4 Delaware Law Review 1-31 (2001).
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"Corporate Citizenship: A Conversation Among the Law, Business, and Academia" (with Others), 84 Marquette Law Review 723-810 (2001).
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"Permitting Jury Discussions During Trial: Impact of the Arizona Reform" (with P.L. Hannaford and G.T. Munsterman), 24 Law and Human Behavior 359-382 (2000); reprinted in Psychology and Law: Criminal and Civil Perspectives (Hampshire, UK: Ashgate; Ronald Roesch & Nathalie Gagnon eds. 2007), pp. 295-319.
"The Timing of Opinion Formation by Jurors in Civil Cases: An Empirical Examination" (with P.L. Hannaford, N.L. Mott, and G.T. Munsterman), 67 Tennessee Law Review 627-652 (2000).
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"What Jurors Think About Connective Tissue Injuries," Trial 18-23 (July 2000).
"Whipped by Whiplash? The Challenges of Jury Communication in Connective Tissue Injury Lawsuits" (with N. Vadino), 67 Tennessee Law Review 569-586 (2000); reprinted in Trial Lawyers Quarterly (2001); reprinted in 50 (3) Defense Law Journal 589-609 (2001).
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"What's Half a Lung Worth? Civil Juror's Accounts of Theis Award Decision Making" (with N.L. Mott and L. Simpson), 24 Law and Human Behavior 401-419 (2000); featured as Highlighted Article in Court Call (Fall, 2000).
"Amicus Brief: Kumho Tire v. Carmicheal" (with N. Vidmar, et al.), 24 Law and Human Behavior 387-400 (2000).
"Undergraduate Education in Legal Psychology" (with S.F. Fulero, E. Greene, M.T. Nietzel, M.A. Small, and L.S. Wrightsman) 23 Law and Human Behavior 137-153 (1999).
"How Much Justice Hangs in the Balance? A New Look at Hung Jury Rates" (with P.L. Hannaford and G.T. Munsterman), 83 Judicature 59-67 (1999).
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"The Arizona Jury Reform Permitting Civil Jury Trial Discussions: The Views of Trial Participants, Judges, and Jurors" (with G.T. Munsterman and P.L. Hannaford), 32 University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform 349-377 (1999).
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"Illusions and Realities in Jurors' Treatment of Corporate Defendants," 48 DePaul Law Review 327-353 (1998).
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"The Jury Under Attack," 5 Voir Dire 4-6, 25 (Winter 1998).
"Training in Law and Psychology: Models from the Villanova Conference" (with D.N. Bersoff, J. Goodman-Delahunty, J.T. Grisso, N.G. Poythress, Jr., and R.G. Roesch), 52 American Psychologist 1301-1310 (1997).
"The Contested Role in the Civil Jury in Business Litigation," 79 Judicature 242-248 (1996).
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"How Juries Decide Death: The Contributions of the Capital Jury Project," 70 Indiana Law Journal 1233-1240 (1995).
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"Robin Hood Myth Challenged," National Law Journal C1, C6, C8 (6 June 1994).
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"Jurors and Experts" (with S.K. Ivkovich), 16 Advocate 16-21 (Summer 1994); reprinted in 28 Forum No. 2 (1994).
"Perceptions of Civil Justice: The Litigation Crisis Attitudes of Civil Jurors" (withW.S. Lofquist), 12 Behavioral Sciences and the Law 181-196 (1994).
"Intersections of Race, Ethnicity, and the Law" (with R. Martinez, Jr.) 18 Law and Human Behavior 211-221 (1994).
"Jurors' Views of Civil Lawyers: Implications for Courtroom Communication" (with K. Sweigart), 68 Indiana Law Journal 1297-1332 (1993); reprinted in 43 Defense Law Journal 121-160 (1994).
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"Jurors' Judgments of Business Liability in Tort Cases: Implications for the Litigation Explosion Debate" (with W.S. Lofquist), 26 Law and Society Review 85-115 (1992); reprinted in edited form in The Social Organization of Law: Introductory Readings (Los Angeles: Roxbury Publishing Company; A. Sarat ed., 2004), pp123-129.
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"Media Coverage of Law: Its Impact on Juries and the Public" (with J.L. Dee), 35 American Behavioral Scientist 136-149 (1991).
"The American Jury at Twenty-Five Years" (with N. Vidmar), 16 Law and Social Inquiry 323-351 (1991).
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"Citizen Comprehension of Difficult Issues: Lessons from Civil Jury Trials" (with J.S. Cecil and E.C. Wiggins), 40 American University Law Review 727-774 (1991).
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"Social Science and the Courts: The Role of Amicus Curiae Briefs" (with R. Roesch, S.L. Golding and N.D. Repucci), 15 Law and Human Behavior 1-11 (1991); reprinted in Psychology and Law: Criminal and Civil Perspectives (Hampshire, UK: Ashgate; Ronald Roesch & Nathalie Gagnon eds., 2007), pp. 471-482.
"Attitudes Toward Corporate Responsibility: A Psycholegal Perspective," 69 Nebraska Law Review 158-189 (1990).
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"Law and the Media: An Overview and Introduction," 14 Law and Human Behavior 399-407 (1990).
"The Jury's Response to Business and Corporate Wrongdoing," 52 Law and Contemporary Problems 177-203 (1989); reprinted in Readings in Trial Advocacy and the Social Sciences, Vol. 3: Presentation of Evidence to Juries (New York: Garland Publishing Inc; R. M. Krivoshey ed., 1994), pp. 101-127.
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"Responses to Corporate Versus Individual Wrongdoing" (with M.D. Ermann), 13 Law and Human Behavior 151-166 (1989).
"An Analysis of Public Attitudes Toward the Insanity Defense," 24 Criminology 393-414 (1986); cited in Matter of Commitment of Edward S., 570 A.2d 917 (N.J. 1990); and Aizupitis v. State, Supreme Court of Delaware (decided July 22, 1997).
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"The Conduct of Voir Dire: A Psychological Analysis," 11 Justice System Journal 40-58 (1986); reprinted in Readings in Trial Advocacy and the Social Sciences, Vol. 1: Juries: Formation and Behavior (NY: Garland Publishing Inc; R. M. Krivoshey ed., 1994), pp. 406-424.
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"'Plain Crazy:' Lay Definitions of Legal Insanity" (with D. Slater), 7 International Journal of Law and Psychiatry 105-114 (1984).
"The Jury's Political Role: "To See with their Own Eyes"," 4 Delaware Lawyer 20, 22-25 (1985).
"The Effects of Sex-Role Attitudes and Group Composition on Men and Women in Groups" (with N. Eisenberg), 12 Sex Roles 477-490 (1985).
"A Survey of Interdisciplinary Differences in Attitudes and Morale within a Psychiatric Hospital" (with B.F. Hoffman), 12 Journal of Mental Health Administration 23-27 (1985).
"Public Opinion of Forensic Psychiatry following the Hinckley Verdict" (with D. Slater), 141 American Journal of Psychiatry 675-679 (1984).
"John Hinckley, Jr. and the Insanity Defense: The Public's Verdict" (with D. Slater), 47 Public Opinion Quarterly 202-212 (1983).
"Cameras in the Courts: Can We Trust the Research?" (with D. Slater), 2 Delaware Lawyer 56-58 (1983).
"Methodological Issues in the Evaluation of "Experiments" with Cameras in the Court" (with D. Slater), 30 Communication Quarterly 376-380 (1982).
"Jury Selection in Two Countries: A Psychological Perspective," 2 Current Psychological Reviews 283-300 (1982).
“The Effects of Corroboration Instructions in a Rape Case on Experimental Juries” (with N. Brooks), 15 Osgoode Hall Law Journal 701-716 (1977).
“Two Experiments Dealing with the Acceptability to the Public of Verdicts of Juries and Judges” (with A. N. Doob), A report to the Law Reform Commission of Canada, (Ottawa; Law Reform Commission of Canada, 1977).
“Section 12 of the Canada Evidence Act and the Deliberations of Simulated Juries” (with A. N. Doob), 18 Criminal Law Quarterly 235-253 (1976); reprinted in Social Research in the Judicial Process: Cases, Readings, and Text (New York: Russell Sage Foundation; W. D. Loh, 1984), pp. 512-514; & cited in People v. Allen, 420 N.W. 2d 499 (Mich. 1988); State v. Burton, 676 P. 2d 975 (Wash. 1984) (dissenting opinion).
Book Reviews
“Who’s to Blame?” [Review of Robinson and Darley, Justice, Liability, and Blame: Community Views and the Criminal Law]. 42 Contemporary Psychology 111-112 (1997).
Review of Constable, The Law of the Other: Changing Conceptions of Citizenship, Law, and Knowledge. 24 Contemporary Sociology 662-663 (1995).
Feature review: “Judgments of Justice,” [Review of Lind and Tyler, The Social Psychology of Procedural Justice; Tyler, Why People Obey the Law; and Kelman and Hamilton, Crimes of Obedience]. 3 Psychological Science 218-221 (1992).
“Internationalizing Psychology and Law,” [Review of Wegener, Losel & Haisch eds., Criminal Behavior and the Justice System: Psychological Perspectives]. 35 Contemporary Psychology 859-860 (1990).
"Expert Witnessing,” [Review of Chesler, Sanders & Kalmuss, Social Science in Court.] 245 Science 312-313. (1989, July 21).
“Psychology in Court,” [Review of Nietzel & Dillehay, Psychological Consultation in the Courtroom.] 32 Contemporary Psychology 1000-1002 (1987).
"Judicial Meat and Potatoes. [Review of Kassin & Wrightsman, The Psychology of Evidence and Trial Procedure.] 32 Contemporary Psychology 56-57 (1987).
[Review of Hastie, Penrod & Pennington, Inside the Jury.] 4 Justice Quarterly 325-327 (1987).
Electronic Publications
"Writing Effective Problem-Based Materials" (with Allen, D., & Duch, B.), Workshop published online in Problem-Based Learning Clearinghouse, (2002).
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"Experience It Yourself: A Model for Active/Problem-Based Learning for All Classes" (with Duke, B., Groh, S., Watson, G., & White, H.), Workshop published online in Problem-Based Learning Clearinghouse, (2002).
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"Social Sciences Workshop, In PBL2002 Preconference Workshops: PBL From Disciplinary Perspectives," Workshop published online in Problem-Based Learning Clearinghouse, (2002).
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"Using PBL in a WebCT Faculty Development Session" (with Sicuranza, E., Kral, K. & Watson, G.), Article peer reviewed and published online in Problem-Based Learning Clearinghouse, (2002).
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"DNA for Dinner. PBL Problem" (with Lieux, E. M., & Allen, D.), peer reviewed and published online in Problem-Based Learning Clearinghouse, (2001).
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“Plea Bargaining: Active Learning in a Course on the Courts,” in About Teaching [online publication]. (Newark, DE: Center for Teaching Effectiveness and the University of Delaware, 1999).
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