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Women as Expert Witnesses
by Michelle A. Jones, M.A., J.D. and Tess M.S. Neal, Ph.D.Posted on May 7, 2014 | 5 CommentsHere's an update on how women expert witnesses fare compared to male expert witnesses. Some good news. Some not so good news. Make sure your knowledge is current. -
A Polygraph Primer: What Litigators Need to Know
by Ekaterina Pivovarova, Ph.D. and Judith G. Edersheim, J.D., M.D. and Justin Baker, M.D., Ph.D. and Bruce H. Price, M.D.Posted on May 7, 2014 | 4 CommentsHere's a primer on everything you need to know about the polygraph. Yesterday, today and tomorrow! -
May 2014 Favorite Thing: Sleep Cycle Alarm App
by ASTC Member Trial ConsultantsPosted on May 7, 2014 | No CommentsNot enough sleep during trial (or outside of trial)? Try our Favorite Thing. -
PowerPoint in the Courtroom: Powerful Points to Consider
by Suann Ingle, M.S.Posted on May 7, 2014 | 7 CommentsPowerPoint gets a bad rap. Take a look at this thought piece about how the much-maligned presentation app can be used most effectively. -
Note from the Editor: Sold Out Flights, Ice Cream, Arbitrators, and Savoring the Work
by Rita Handrich, PhDPosted on May 7, 2014 | No CommentsAs spring moves toward the heat of summer we hope you can take The Jury Expert with you wherever you may go—either reading us online or downloading our pdf file of the entire issue. This issue is a good depiction of the variety in thought, research and advocacy that we […] -
The ABC’s of Religiosity: Attitude, Belief, Commitment and Faith
by Gayle W. Herde, Ph.D.Posted on February 6, 2014 | 3 CommentsWhat to listen for when you are wanting to know about religious faith in voir dire. -
No Such Thing As A Sure Thing: Neuroscience, The Insanity Defense, and Sentencing Mitigation
by Adam B. Shniderman, M.A.Posted on February 6, 2014 | 7 CommentsA very current update on neuroscience research and the neurologically impaired client. -
A (Short) Primer on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) Culture in America
by Alexis Forbes, PhDPosted on February 6, 2014 | 2 CommentsWhat you need to know about LGBTQ culture and up-to-date language. -
Defense Responses to Jailhouse Informant Testimony
by Brittany P. Bate, M.A. and Robert J. Cramer Ph.D. and Robert E. Ray, J.D., Ph.D.Posted on February 6, 2014 | 4 CommentsResponding effectively to jailhouse informant testimony against your client. -
Metaphors and the Minds of Jurors: Practical Applications for Trial Attorneys and Consultants
by Ronald K. Bullis, Ph.D., J.D., L.P.C.Posted on February 6, 2014 | 10 CommentsMetaphors are a powerful form of communication. Use them effectively and thoughtfully in trial.