Many trials are decided based on which version of the truth a jury accepts from competing witnesses. An obvious strategy that is taught...

“Franken’s fall was stunningly swift … reflect[ing] the cultural moment: In an era when women’s accusations of sexual discrimination and...

The degree to which a juror understands science can have a significant impact on the way they perceive the narrative, themes, arguments,...

The first minutes of Ridley Scott’s 2000 epic Gladiator was an outstanding example of character development. You knew who Russell Crowe’s...

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A recent episode of This American Life, entitled “The Unhappy Deciders,” described a man named Sven’s experience serving on a jury...