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The Philadelphia Experiment in Civil Case Management - Journey from Disaster to Model Court
In a 1995 study of the 45 largest urban state trial courts in the country, Philadelphia's state trial court was ranked as the 2nd worst jurisdiction for the length of time it took a case to get concluded. Philadelphia's Court leaders undertook to transform the culture of the court by implementing …
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Understanding How Jurors Award Civil Damages: A Test of Affect Control Theory
… both case facts and witness emotion during trial testimony. Results indicate that Affect Control Theory can be applied to the situation of juror-determined damage awards and is helpful in scientifically explaining some of the variation of both compensatory and punitive damage awards.