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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