by JA TEAM | Apr 21, 2022 | Law Profession, Trial Law
This is the final post in a series about memories of eyewitness testimony. The first post described how memories are formed and remembered, while the second talked about how memories decay can be distorted and manipulated. This post will give some suggestions on how...
by JA TEAM | Apr 14, 2022 | Law Profession, Trial Law
This is the second in a series of posts about memories of eyewitness testimony. The previous post described how memories are formed and remembered, and now we’ll talk about how memories decay can be distorted and manipulated. The final post will give some suggestions...
by JA TEAM | Oct 5, 2021 | Trial Law
Arizona is the first state to eliminate peremptory challenges in all jury trials. The new law comes after a petition from a group of appellate judges and has recently been approved by the Arizona Supreme Court. The law is set to take effect on January 1st, 2022. What...
by Jury Analyst | Mar 18, 2021 | Jury Selection, Focus Group, Trial Law, Voir Dire
Every law student learns about Batson v. Kentucky, the landmark 1986 U.S. Supreme Court case that held that a prosecutor cannot strike potential jurors based on race in a criminal trial. That principle was later extended to civil litigation, with the Supreme Court...
by Jury Analyst | Oct 22, 2020 | Jury Selection, Focus Group, Law Profession, Plaintiff Trends, Trial Law, Voir Dire
Jurors’ Perceptions of the Jury Selection Process and Why It Matters The most experienced attorneys know that jury selection can make or break your case. It does not matter how much you prepare for the trial or how great your evidence may be, you can still lose...
by Rory Delaney | Dec 24, 2019 | Trial Law
Over the last decade, more than one million Americans have been the victims of gun violence. In 2019 the United States witnessed 372 mass shootings according to the latest statistics from the Gun Violence Archive. That means on average there was one mass shooting per...
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