… Nevertheless, our results do indicate that extraneous variables can influence judicial
decisions, which bolsters the growing body of evidence that points to the susceptibility of …

… “Extraneous factors in judicial decisions” (2), in which we report a greater likelihood of judicial
… They argue that two interlinked factors jointly produce our results: (i) all prisoners from one …

… extralegal factors that might influence judges’ penal decision in … Our study showed that judges
perceive the decision process … exploring the mechanism underlying judicial decision, as a …

… judicial decisions only consider facts, laws, and legal rules or are influenced by extraneous
factors. … Judicial decisions are influenced by extraneous factors as opposed to facts and law. …

… If we believe that judicial decision- making cannot be taught, then sentencing … An interesting
but disturbing study of extraneous factors has been reported by Danziger et al. (2011) in …

… To implement such a design, we need a large data set of judicial decisions paired to an
extraneous factor that plausibly affects the decision yet is as good as randomly assigned. We …

… their judicial decisions. We review several studies on cognitive biases relating to elements
of the hearing process (considering evidence and information), ruling, or sentencing. These …

… judicial decision-making determined purely by law or can we trace the influence of various
extralegal factors? … space for judicial discretion, and that, as a matter of fact, decisions in these …

… If attributes of courts' environments do impinge upon judicial decisions, we still do not
know how or why. Without this evidence, conclusions about the representativeness of judicial …

… judicial decisions are not made uniformly. Decisions are made according to a host of extra-legal
factors… Perhaps the most obvious example of judicial discretion occurs in the handling of …