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Litigation

Jul. 28, 2000

Banishing Bias

Like most lawyers, I feel passionately about justice and the protection of individual rights and freedoms. The concepts of fairness and due process are bedrocks of our system of justice. As a social psychologist, I am interested in the development of scientific methods that can help us to reliably improve our knowledge of juror decision making and trial advocacy.

        By Richard Waites
        
        Like most lawyers, I feel passionately about justice and the protection of individual rights and freedoms. The concepts of fairness and due process are bedrocks of our system of justice. As a social psychologist, I am interested in the development of scientific methods that can help us to reliably...

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