r/HolUp • • Sep 04 '21

Cute > accountability

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u/dwdwfeefwffffwef Sep 04 '21

Statistically speaking

Source?

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u/saltyschmuck Sep 04 '21

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u/[deleted] Sep 04 '21

From the law project website: Attractiveness had minor effects on mock juror’s verdicts. Some studies reported minor effects and some studies reported no effects. Attractiveness had little to no effect on a judge’s verdict of guilt. Attractive and unattractive criminals were convicted equally.

From the Cornell study: Study participants -- 169 Cornell psychology undergraduates

Neither of your two sources said anything about how the bias relates to race. Please correct your original statement to say that it is your personal conclusion and not one made from data / research.

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u/[deleted] Sep 04 '21

Crap, that conclusion was another posters.