Jury Analyst

AUGUST 7, 2024

If we assume people do not mindlessly consume pre-trial publicity but engage with case coverage and use that to formulate an opinion about a persons guilt or innocence, then it is likely that jury deliberation will be impacted by confirmation bias. Law and Human Behavior , 39 (3), 294-310. O’Brien, B. Olczak, P. Kaplan, M.

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Jury Analyst

JULY 17, 2023

In the previous articles of our series on confirmation bias, aka Perception Bias in the legal system, we explored the profound impact of confirmation bias on jury selection and decision-making processes. Judges can also remind jurors to remain open-minded, critically evaluate evidence, and consider alternate perspectives.

Jury Selection 40

Jury Selection Voir Dire Jury Instructions Objections 40

Jury Analyst

JULY 17, 2023

In the previous articles of our series on confirmation bias, aka Perception Bias in the legal system, we explored the profound impact of confirmation bias on jury selection and decision-making processes. Judges can also remind jurors to remain open-minded, critically evaluate evidence, and consider alternate perspectives.

Jury Selection 40

Jury Selection Voir Dire Jury Instructions Objections 40