Question

In researching over 1,700 defendants appearing in texas misdemeanor cases, downs and lyons (1991) found that the judges _______ less attractive defendants.

Answer 1

I believe the answer is: set greater fines for

Good looking people tend to be attributed with positive characteristics due to the underlying attraction that most people have for them even though we don't want to admit it. So, when we see good looking people make a mistake, most people's mind tend to subconsciously create a scenario to defend them.