Research on the Effects of Pretrial Publicity and Juror Decision-Making

Multiple Choice

Research on the effects of pretrial publicity and juror decision-making by Ruva and colleagues has revealed that

A) only negative pretrial publicity influences verdicts
B) only positive pretrial publicity influences verdicts
C) both negative and positive pretrial publicity influences verdicts
D) verdicts are not influenced by this publicity as it is disregarded by jurors.
E) jurors are only selected if they have not been exposed to any publicity about the defendant.