How Do Death-Qualified Jurors Differ from Regular Jurors

question 89

Multiple Choice

How do death-qualified jurors differ from regular jurors?

• A)Death-qualified jurors are more likely to be male, Caucasian, politically conservative, and middle-class.
• B)Death-qualified jurors are more likely to believe in the infallibility of the criminal justice process.
• C)Death-qualified jurors are more likely to weigh aggravating circumstances (i.e., arguments for death) more heavily than mitigating circumstances.
• D)All of these answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Refraction

The bending of light as it passes from one medium to another, which changes its speed and direction.

Constriction

The act or process of making something narrower, tighter, or more enclosed.

Dilation

The process of expanding or widening in size; in physiology, it often refers to the widening of blood vessels or pupils in response to specific stimuli.

Dark Adaptation

The process by which the eyes become more sensitive to low levels of light after being in brighter light, allowing for better vision in darkness or dimness.