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Vol. 20/No. 2 July 2008 Archive
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Getting Beyond the Catchy Phrase and Creating a Trial Theme that Truly Works
by Ken Broda-Bahm, Ph.D.Posted on July 1, 2008 | 2 CommentsBy now, the advice to “use a trial theme” is or should be familiar to any practicing litigator. It is intuitive to discover and use a statement that unifies and embraces your view of the entire case. But crafting the right theme involves much more than […] -
RSS: Your Easy Button for the Internet
by Tammy Metzger, J.D. and Caryn TabagPosted on July 1, 2008 | No CommentsImagine having an entire research team that works around the clock, scouring the internet to compile and organize a personalized newspaper — just for you — every day. Relevant information is immediately organized into a familiar, easily searchable format and there are no ads. Does that sound too good to […] -
How Can We Help Witnesses to Remember More?
by Tim Perfect, Ph.D.Posted on July 1, 2008 | 3 CommentsEyewitnesses play a crucial role in the forensic process. At the outset, the details that they recollect, and the descriptions they provide help to shape the police inquiry, and at the end of the process, the testimony they provide in court can have a significant impact upon the outcome of […] -
Witness Preparation: Hidden False Assumptions, Real Truths, and Recommendations (Part Two)
by David Illig, Ph.D.Posted on July 1, 2008 | No CommentsPart One of this article was published in the May issue of The Jury Expert (see it here). [Editor’s note: We continue with this article where we ended in May.] False Assumption 3) Witnesses are naturally good listeners who accurately hear interrogation questions. Truth: All humans […] -
What We Know Now: An Overview of Recent Eye Witness Research
by Kristin FinkleaPosted on July 1, 2008 | No CommentsWhat you can learn from the most recent eye-witness research. -
How Attorneys Can Use Religion to be More Effective at Trial
by Samuel C. Lindsey and Monica K. Miller, Ph.D. and David Hayward, Ph.D. and Alayna Jehle, Ph.D.Posted on July 1, 2008 | 2 CommentsWhat you can learn from the research on religion to help you at trial. -
Forensic Virtual Models in the Courtroom-An Introduction
by Eugene Liscio, P. Eng.Posted on July 1, 2008 | No CommentsOver the years technology has pushed the evolution of demonstrative evidence to the point where it can effectively bring the events of an accident or crime scene to the jury. Understandably, the pace of change has been slow, but even today most lawyers and accident reconstructionists are familiar with 3D […] -
Our July 2008 Favorite Thing
by Rita Handrich, EditorPosted on July 1, 2008 | No CommentsWe don’t think there’s much to ponder, think about, consider, or ruminate on here. We don’t think it matters if you are partial to redheads right now. We do think that once you take a look at our TJE Favorite Thing for July, you’ll be partial to redheads in a […]