Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP130101054

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Using jurors to gauge informed public opinion on sentencing. Policy makers and judicial officers are under increasing pressure to respond to public opinion on sentencing issues and yet gauging public opinion on these issues is problematic. This project will use a new means of ascertaining informed public opinion on sentencing issues to better inform policy makers and judicial officers.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 03-2013

End Date: 06-2017

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $400,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Law | Legal Institutions (incl. Courts and Justice Systems) | Courts and Sentencing |

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Criminal Justice | Law Reform