Confirmation Bias: The Science Behind its Impact on Jury Selection and Litigation
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. The results can also inform oral voir dire strategies.
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