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8 Vand. J. Ent. & Tech. L. 551 (2005-2006)
Celebrities in the Courtroom: Legal Responses, Psychological Theory and Empirical Research

handle is hein.journals/vanep8 and id is 559 raw text is: VANDERBILT JOURNAL OF ENTERTAINMENT AND TECHNOLOGY LAW VOLUME 8 SUMMER 2006 NUMBER 3 Celebrities in the Courtroom: Legal Responses, Psychological Theory and Empirical Research Jared Chamberlain,* Monica K. Miller,' and Alayna Jehle*** I. TREATMENT OF CELEBRITIES IN THE COURTS ........................... 553 A. Evidence Suggesting Celebrities Receive Preferential Treatm ent in the Courts ...................................................... 554 B. Evidence Suggesting Celebrities are Held to Higher Standards in the Courtroom ............................................... 556 C. Protecting a Celebrity's Right to a Fair Trial ..................... 558 II. PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORIES OF SOCIAL INFLUENCE .................. 559 III. EM PIRICAL RESEARCH ................................................................ 560 A. Extra-Legal Influences on Jurors ........................................ 561 * Jared Chamberlain is a researcher at the Grant Sawyer Center for Justice Studies and a student in the Interdisciplinary Social Psychology Ph.D. program at the University of Nevada, Reno. He has various research interests within the area of social psychology and the law. Mr. Chamberlain received his M.A. from the Interdisciplinary Social Psychology Program at the University of Nevada, Reno. He obtained his B.A. with honors in psychology from the University of Montana. ** Monica K. Miller is an Assistant Professor at the University of Nevada, Reno. She has been extensively published in subjects regarding social psychology and the law. Ms. Miller received her Ph.D. in Social Psychology, a J.D., an M.A. in Social Psychology, and a B.A. with distinction in Psychology, all from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.. ... Alayna Jehle is a researcher of Criminal Justice at the University of Nevada, Reno and is currently pursuing her Ph.D in Interdisciplinary Social Psychology. She has extensive research experience in the area of social psychology and law, and has been published in that area. Ms. Jehle received her M.A. in Interdisciplinary Social Psychology from the University of Nevada, Reno. She obtained her B.A. with honors in Psychology and Criminal Justice from the University of Delaware.

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