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![Figure 1: Image generated by Dall-E 3 This article was prepared by the ASTC AI Task Force This is Part 1 of the two-part series on the application of AI and AI Chatbots to the field of trial consulting. A key to understanding the potential (and drawbacks) of AI Chatbots […]](https://thejuryexpert.com/wp-content/uploads/Picture1-1-397x311.jpg "ChatGPT, Copilot, and Gemini Go Into a Bar . . . : The Potential and Pitfalls of AI Chatbots for Trial Consultants–PART 1: What Are AI Chatbots")
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Figure 1: Image generated by Dall-E 3 This article was prepared by the ASTC AI Task Force This is Part 1 of the two-part series on the application of AI and AI Chatbots to the field of trial consulting. A key to understanding the potential (and drawbacks) of AI Chatbots […]
Current Issue - March, 2024 Vol. 31, No. 1
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![By Lotfi Ben Othmane & Clint Townson The field of jury consulting has been assailed as non-scientific for decades (Kressel & Kressel, 2002). Even now, the value of consulting is questioned by some at the highest tiers of the legal system (Zoppo, 2023). A big part of the critique has […]](https://thejuryexpert.com/wp-content/uploads/90a64c20-6638-4c60-b16c-abc7cf8a706e-201x130.jpeg "Thinking IS Communicating: Using EEG Data from Mock Jurors")
Thinking IS Communicating: Using EEG Data from Mock Jurors
Posted on March 4, 2024 | No CommentsBy Lotfi Ben Othmane & Clint Townson The field of jury consulting has been assailed as non-scientific for decades (Kressel & Kressel, 2002). Even now, the value of consulting is questioned by some at the highest tiers of the legal system (Zoppo, 2023). A big part of the critique has […] -
![Photo by Alina Grubnyak Analytics refers to the systematic analysis of data for the purpose of discovery, interpretation, and communication of meaningful patterns. Analytics is critical to informed and effective decision-making in science, business, sports, economics, defense, international relations, and countless other fields. Trial analytics refers to the use of […]](https://thejuryexpert.com/wp-content/uploads/alina-grubnyak-ZiQkhI7417A-unsplash-201x130.jpeg "Trial Analytics: Efficient Evaluation of Juror Questionnaires Using Cluster Analysis")
Trial Analytics: Efficient Evaluation of Juror Questionnaires Using Cluster Analysis
Posted on March 4, 2024 | No CommentsPhoto by Alina Grubnyak Analytics refers to the systematic analysis of data for the purpose of discovery, interpretation, and communication of meaningful patterns. Analytics is critical to informed and effective decision-making in science, business, sports, economics, defense, international relations, and countless other fields. Trial analytics refers to the use of […]
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byIf April showers bring May flowers, what does March bring? This year it was crushed brackets as unprecedented wins by Cinderella teams made their way into the Final Four. Traditional water cooler chatter was replaced by discussions about top seeded teams being bested by lower ranked teams. With the obvious […]
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![Few trials involving child sexual abuse have reached the level of notoriety as United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell (2021). Maxwell was convicted of five counts of child sex trafficking stemming from her involvement in Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse of minors. But a month later, a juror in her case […]](https://thejuryexpert.com/wp-content/uploads/image002-201x130.jpg "Jurors’ Own History of Child Sexual Abuse is Related to their Reactions to Child Victims and Case Judgments")
Jurors’ Own History of Child Sexual Abuse is Related to their Reactions to Child Victims and Case Judgments
byFew trials involving child sexual abuse have reached the level of notoriety as United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell (2021). Maxwell was convicted of five counts of child sex trafficking stemming from her involvement in Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse of minors. But a month later, a juror in her case […]