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Re: research on bias in courts

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<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:tahoma, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><DIV>Lisa, I would suggest looking at the research done with the <EM>voir dire</EM> process.&nbsp;I'm&nbsp;confident that you'll find what you're looking for as that body of research is quite extensive. </DIV>
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<DIV>Good luck!<BR>&nbsp;</DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: bookman old style, new york, times, serif">----- Original Message ----<BR>From: "lfontes@rcn.com" &lt;lfontes@rcn.com&gt;<BR>To: child-maltreatment-research-L@cornell.edu<BR>Sent: Tuesday, September 9, 2008 9:31:58 AM<BR>Subject: research on bias in courts<BR><BR>dear Colleagues,<BR>Can anyone point me to research/writing on bias in the court system against families of color/immigrants concerning child sexual abuse cases?<BR><BR>I'm hoping to find something more recent than Dorothy Roberts book, Shattered Bonds, but I would settle for some of the original sources she cites.<BR><BR>Thanks.<BR><BR>Lisa Fontes, Ph.D.<BR>Union Institute &amp; University<BR><BR></DIV></DIV></div><br>

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