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Judging Sam: Jury Selection

Against the Rules with Michael Lewis

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Jury Dynamics: Perception and Credibility

This chapter explores how jurors perceive witness testimony in high-profile cases, focusing on cooperating witnesses, particularly former romantic partners of the accused. It discusses biases regarding gender and personal characteristics, emphasizing the critical role of confidence and consistency in a witness's presentation to influence jury response.

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