Strategies to Mitigate the Effect of Confirmation Bias During Jury Selection and Deliberation
Jury Analyst
JULY 17, 2023
We discussed how bias can lead to biased evaluations of evidence and witness testimony, as well as the tendency to favor information that aligns with preexisting beliefs during jury deliberations. Judges can also remind jurors to remain open-minded, critically evaluate evidence, and consider alternate perspectives.
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