Enhancing justice : reducing bias /

This book helps explain how many who pride themselves on being fair can be part of a system which is widely seen as unfair by those who have historically been victims of bias and prejudice. The central focus of the book is on the different approaches that courts can use to lessen the impact of impli...

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Corporate Author: American Bar Association. Judicial Division
Other Authors: Redfield, Sarah E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois : American Bar Association, Judicial Division, 2017
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface / Theodore McKee
  • Decision making, implicit bias, and judges : is this blindfold really working / Chad Schmucker & Joseph Sawyer
  • Framing the discussion / Bernice B. Donald, Sarah E. Redfield
  • Implicit bias: a social science overview / Justin D. Levinson, Danielle M. Young, Laurie A. Rudman
  • Manifestations of implicit bias in the courts / Mark W. Bennett
  • Implicit bias in judicial decision making : how it affects judgment and what judges can do about it / Andrew J. Wistrich, Jeffrey J. Rachlinski
  • When myths become beliefs : implicit socioeconomic bias in American courtrooms / Michele Benedetto Neitz
  • With malice toward none and charity for some : ingroup favoritism enables discrimination / Anthony G. Greenwald, Thomas F. Pettigrew
  • Hearing all voices : challenges of cultural competence and opportunities for community outreach / Karen Arnold-Burger, Jean Mavrelis, and Phyllis B. Pickett
  • Procedural fairness / Steve Leben, Kevin Burke
  • Considering audience psychology in the design of implicit bias education / Victoria C. Plaut, Christina S. Carbone
  • Awareness as a first step toward overcoming implicit bias / Cynthia Lee
  • Knowledge-based interventions are more likely to reduce legal disparities than are implicit bias interventions / Patrick S. Forscher, Patricia G. Devine
  • Assessing interventions to reduce judicial bias : fighting implicit bias, what judges and lawyers can do / Lindsay M. Perez, Monica K. Miller, Alicia Summers and Shawn C. Marsh
  • Combating bias through judicial leadership / Sophia Hall
  • On being mindful / Jeremy D. Fogel
  • Epilogue : enhancing justice advisory group collectively / Karen Arnold-Burger, Bernice B. Donald, Theodore McKee, Cynthia Orr, Phyllis B. Pickett, Sarah E. Redfield, Anna D. Torres