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10 Biases That Affect Jury Verdicts

Jury Analyst

Targeted Voir Dire : Crafting specific questions to uncover hidden biases during jury selection. Targeted Voir Dire : Using data to select jurors can help identify those more likely to be influenced by hindsight bias. The key is to emphasize the limited information available to decision-makers at the time of the event.

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The Power of Media Coverage: How it Shapes Jurors’ Perceptions and How Scientific Jury Analysis Can Help Mitigate Bias

Jury Analyst

Media coverage that aligns with jurors’ preconceptions can strengthen their biases, hindering their ability to evaluate evidence objectively. By raising awareness, jurors may become more mindful of their own biases and take proactive steps to evaluate evidence objectively.