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Jury Bias: Uncovering its Influence on Trials

Jury Analyst

Attorneys may have preconceived notions about what makes a good juror generally and speaking and based on their own intuitive case theories. Influence on witness credibility assessment: Jurors may disproportionately believe, or discredit, witnesses based on whether their testimony aligns with their preconceived notions.

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The Power of Confirmation Bias: Uncovering its Influence on Trials

Jury Analyst

Attorneys may have preconceived notions about what makes a good juror generally and speaking and based on their own intuitive case theories. Influence on witness credibility assessment: Jurors may disproportionately believe, or discredit, witnesses based on whether their testimony aligns with their preconceived notions.