Can Jury Trial Innovations Improve Juror Understanding of DNA Evidence?
90 Judicature 152-56 (2007)
5 Pages Posted: 9 Jan 2015
Date Written: 2007
Abstract
This article reports on a study of the impact of jury trial innovations on mock jurors’ understanding of contested mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) evidence. Jurors in different experimental conditions were tested both before and after deliberations to test their comprehension of the DNA evidence.
Keywords: expert testimony, DNA evidence, jurors
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Dann, B. Michael and Hans, Valerie P. and Kaye, David H., Can Jury Trial Innovations Improve Juror Understanding of DNA Evidence? (2007). 90 Judicature 152-56 (2007), Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2546419
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