The Triad of Bias: How Biases Affect Testimonies, Legal Professionals, and Expert Witnesses in Court KU Leuven
I have envisioned a research program for my research professor position in which three key parties operating in the legal system (victims/witnesses/offenders, legal professionals (police etc.), and expert witnesses) are brought together under one empirical umbrella theme, which I will refer to as “bias”. Biases refer to an almost automatic tendency towards a certain decision (confirmation bias). Bringing these key parties together under one ...