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Blago 1: The Ultimate Mock Trial?
by Alan Tuerkheimer, M.A., J.D.Posted on July 26, 2011 | No CommentsWhat the prosecution learned from the disasters of the first Blago trial. -
The Dangers of Disgust in the Courtroom
by Pascale Sophie Russell, Ph.D. and Roger Giner-Sorolla, Ph.D.Posted on July 26, 2011 | 1 CommentTwo kinds of anger are discussed: moral anger and moral disgust. Which would you like? -
Powerpoint® Presentation Compatibility: Be Prepared for Surprises
by Robert Featherly and Adam Wirtzfeld and Adam BloombergPosted on July 26, 2011 | No CommentsYou know that sinking feeling when your perfect Powerpoint is all messed up & you're on the road? How to avoid it. -
In the Mood? Strategies for Working with Depressed and/or Anxious Witnesses
by Kacy MillerPosted on July 26, 2011 | 5 CommentsPractical tips for working with, not against, depression and/or anxiety in your witnesses. -
Putting a Face on the Corporate Defendant
by Sarah Thimsen, MA, MLS and E. Kiernan McGorty and Brian H. BornsteinPosted on July 26, 2011 | No CommentsHow to humanize your corporation client at trial. Put a face on them. -
Juror Race and Capital Sentences
by Bryan EdelmanPosted on July 26, 2011 | No CommentsWhat do we know about the relationship between juror race and capital verdicts? -
Jury Box: Post-It Replacement for Jury Consultants and Lawyers
by Ted BrooksPosted on July 26, 2011 | 5 CommentsYou've seen the iPad apps for jury selection. Here's a review of software for your PC (Mac, Windows or Linux!). -
Trials and Tribulations and a Media Blitz…
by Rita R. Handrich, Ph.D.Posted on July 26, 2011 | No CommentsWhat a couple of months it’s been since publication of the last issue of The Jury Expert! Record heat (both outside and in the courtroom) as well as extreme drought. It’s been a summer of extremes. When last we published, Rod Blagojevich was still on trial (the second time […] -
Effects of Race and Gender of Attorneys on Trial Outcomes
by Alexis A. RobinsonPosted on May 30, 2011 | 3 CommentsA review of literature on how the race or gender of the attorney is related to eventual verdict. Trial consultants, a trial lawyer and an academic react.