The effects of defendant account on damage award decisions
The purpose of this study was to examine whether the manner in which civil defendants account for their behavior influences compensatory and punitive damage awards. Jurors read three civil trial summaries, in which I manipulated injury severity (high vs. low), defendant reprehensibility (high vs. lo...
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FIU Digital Commons
2001
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| Online Access: | http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/2053 http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3308&context=etd |