Compared to other juries, juries that are "death qualified" tend to ____.

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Death-qualified juries, which are juries where members have been screened for their willingness to impose capital punishment, tend to be more conviction-prone. This is because the process of death qualification often excludes those who are strongly opposed to the death penalty, who might also be more skeptical of authority or more cautious about convicting defendants.

Compared to Other Juries, Juries That Are "Death Qualified" Tend