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Mitchell, Gregory; Garrett, Brandon L. – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2021
The present study examined whether a defense rebuttal expert can effectively educate jurors on the risk that the prosecution's fingerprint expert made an error. Using a sample of 1716 jury-eligible adults, we examined the impact of three types of rebuttal testimony in a mock trial: (a) a methodological rebuttal explaining the general risk of error…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Evidence, Specialists, Risk
Walker, Gail; Kuchak, JoAnn – 1980
The type, number, and scope of errors on Basic Educational Opportunity Grant (BEOG) program applications were estimated in a replication of a 1976-1977 Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Comparison Study. Information reported on BEOG applicants and IRS income tax returns was compared for various categories of applicants. The study provides information…
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Data Collection, Disclosure