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![How a simple and free method of teaching jurors [and those law enforcement officials that come before] can help them assess eyewitness accuracy.](https://thejuryexpert.com/wp-content/uploads/thumb_article7.png "The Interview-Identification-Eyewitness Factor (I-I-Eye) Method for Analyzing Eyewitness Testimony")
The Interview-Identification-Eyewitness Factor (I-I-Eye) Method for Analyzing Eyewitness Testimony
by Nell B. Pawlenko, Ph.D. and Richard A. Wise, J.D., Ph.D. and Martin A. Safer, Ph.D. and Brett Holfeld, M.S.Posted on May 31, 2013 | 6 CommentsHow a simple and free method of teaching jurors [and those law enforcement officials that come before] can help them assess eyewitness accuracy. -
Beyond Expert Credentials: Every Aspect of Credibility Counts
by Charlotte A. (Charli) Morris, M.A.Posted on March 31, 2013 | 13 CommentsPreparing expert witnesses to be likable and persuasive to the jury. What needs to happen? -
The Power to Judge: Social Power Influences Moral Judgment
by James McGee, M.A.Posted on March 31, 2013 | 9 CommentsIn which direction does social power change how we see case facts and hear your story? Original research with tips on application. -
Three Critical Components in Litigation Graphic Design That You’re Not Doing
by David W. Mykel, MAPosted on March 31, 2013 | 3 CommentsMake your litigation graphics speak to today's jurors. Words and pictures to show you how. -
When Should Lawyers Use Big Words?
by Adam Alter, Ph.D.Posted on March 31, 2013 | 10 Comments"Drunk tank pink". It's a great phrase and when you see what it means, you'll grin and have a terrific after-hours tidbit. -
Avoiding Jury Duty: Psychological and Legal Perspectives
by David M. Sams, J.D., LL.M. and Tess M.S. Neal, Ph.D. and Stanley L. Brodsky, Ph.D.Posted on January 31, 2013 | 10 CommentsYou've seen the TV shows, movie references, online posts and comics derogating jury service. You've probably even heard the outrageous reasons for being unable to serve like "It wouldn't be fair since I'm psychic" or "I can't serve since I've been a victim of homicide myself". But do you have a strategy for figuring out who to strike among the jury-avoidant on your panel? -
Out of Your Head, Into the Cloud with Evernote
by Brian PattersonPosted on January 31, 2013 | No CommentsForgetting what you mean to remember? Toss the caffeine and try Evernote. Cloud-synced across your devices. You'll never forget to remember again. -
Questioning Child Witnesses
by Nicholas Scurich, Ph.D.Posted on January 31, 2013 | 5 CommentsA simple, research-identified strategy to improve the quality of testimony you elicit from child witnesses. It's all in the way you structure the question! -
Assessing the Readability of Capital Pattern Jury Instructions
by Rachel Small and Judith Platania, PhD and Brian Cutler, PhDPosted on January 31, 2013 | 6 CommentsThose of us who look at a lot of jury instructions know they are confusing and tough for jurors to interpret. Here's some research examining the reading level of standard pattern capital jury instructions from across the country in comparison with average reading comprehension of American citizens. It's a sobering article. -
Intergenerational Law Offices, Intergenerational Juries: Values, Priorities, and Decision-Making
by Douglas L. Keene, PhD and Rita R. Handrich, Ph.D.Posted on January 31, 2013 | 7 CommentsHow are the generations alike and different NOW? And what does that mean for you in the office and in the courtroom? A comprehensive overview.