Objections Voir Dire Witnesses 
Jury Analyst
JULY 11, 2023
Pseudoscience is based on subjectivity and intuition rather than objectivity and empiricism. Science is only meant to objectively test whether or not those intuitions hold up when put to the test. Oral Voir Dire & Jury Selection: Confirmation bias can extend to oral voir dire and the process of jury selection.
Jury Analyst
JULY 11, 2023
Pseudoscience is based on subjectivity and intuition, rather than objectivity and empiricism. Science is only meant to objectively test whether or not those intuitions hold up when put to the test. Oral Voir Dire & Jury Selection: Confirmation bias can extend to oral voir dire and the process of jury selection.
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Jury Analyst
MARCH 16, 2025
For example, jurors might unconsciously give more credibility to witnesses of their own racial background, hold defendants of different races to stricter standards, rely on stereotypes to assess trustworthiness, or interpret the same evidence differently based on racial assumptions.
Jury Analyst
MARCH 7, 2025
Platform-Specific Evaluation : Tailor your analysis to the unique features of each platform to objectively identify potential biases. Heres a breakdown of question types and their purpose: Question Type Purpose Example Action-Based Highlights bias through actions "How would you evaluate evidence from expert witnesses?"
Jury Analyst
MARCH 7, 2025
Platform-Specific Evaluation : Tailor your analysis to the unique features of each platform to objectively identify potential biases. Heres a breakdown of question types and their purpose: Question Type Purpose Example Action-Based Highlights bias through actions "How would you evaluate evidence from expert witnesses?"
Jury Analyst
AUGUST 7, 2024
As much as we would like to believe that the immense responsibility of deciding someones legal fate would ensure that jurors remain objective and free of bias, this idealistic expectation conflicts with the psychological reality of decision-making.
Jury Analyst
JULY 17, 2023
We discussed how bias can lead to biased evaluations of evidence and witness testimony and the tendency to favor information that aligns with pre-existing beliefs during jury deliberations. The scientific approach to jury selection implements safeguards against human bias and uses objective methods.
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