Annie Duke Weighs in on Assessing Bias
Annie Duke, a prominent public speaker, and student of cognitive psychology has recently written about the ability of jurors to self-assess bias. In a Detroit courtroom, the grandmother of Aiyana Stanley-Jones, a 7-year-old girl who was shot in the head, took the stand and started sobbing, screaming at the defendant. Escorted out of the courtroom, this story has become national news due to defense attorney, Steve Fishman, demanding a mistrial, claiming the outburst biased the jurors.
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