This is the first of a two-volume set on the psychology of the courtroom, offering a definitive account of the influence of trial procedures on juror decision-making. With contributions from renowned academics within the field a number of global issues are explored, concluding with recommendations for improving trials involving jurors in courts around the world.

Explores the influence of trial procedures on juror decision-making. This book covers such topics as procedural justice issues and theoretical models of juror decision-making. It is suitable for social psychologists, lawyers and legal scholars and criminologists.