Conversations that debunk myths, explore case studies and identify the keys to effective communication with a Certified Forensic Interviewer and special guests. Need to talk to an employee about a disciplinary issue? A family member or significant other about an uncomfortable topic? Attempting to uncover the truth of ”what really happened” through effective questioning and active listening? With unique perspectives from interrogators, exonerees, academics and professionals across multiple disciplines, learn how strategic communication can work to your advantage. Powered by Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates (WZ) and the International Association of Interviewers (IAI), ”Truth Be Told” brings to you some of the leading voices in the space of communication, investigations and interpersonal behaviors.
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Conversations that debunk myths, explore case studies and identify the keys to effective communication with a Certified Forensic Interviewer and special guests. Need to talk to an employee about a disciplinary issue? A family member or significant other about an uncomfortable topic? Attempting to uncover the truth of ”what really happened” through effective questioning and active listening? With unique perspectives from interrogators, exonerees, academics and professionals across multiple disciplines, learn how strategic communication can work to your advantage. Powered by Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates (WZ) and the International Association of Interviewers (IAI), ”Truth Be Told” brings to you some of the leading voices in the space of communication, investigations and interpersonal behaviors.
Trial and Error: Inside the Minds Behind the Verdict with Natalie Gordon, PhD
Truth Be Told
58 minutes 19 seconds
4 months ago
Trial and Error: Inside the Minds Behind the Verdict with Natalie Gordon, PhD
In this conversation, Dave Thompson, CFI and Natalie Gordon, Ph.D., explore the evolving landscape of jury consulting, particularly in the area of social science and the implications on the legal system. They discuss the role of jury consultants in understanding juror psychology, the myths surrounding jury duty, and the importance of effective storytelling in court. The conversation also delves into the emotional experiences of jurors and the insights gained from post-trial interviews, highlighting the growing significance of jury consulting in legal strategy. In this conversation, Dave Thompson and Natalie Gordon, Ph.D., explore the intricate dynamics of juror behavior, trial strategies, and the importance of effective communication in legal settings. They discuss how jurors' perceptions can shift during trials, the challenges of memory in lengthy cases, and the role of mock trials and focus groups in preparing for court. The conversation emphasizes the need for attorneys to understand juror psychology and the impact of group dynamics on decision-making, ultimately highlighting the value of research in shaping legal strategies.
Truths:
Jury consultants help attorneys understand juror perspectives.
Jurors often care about evidence more than perceived biases.
The media shapes misconceptions about jury duty.
Nonverbal cues are often misinterpreted in court.
Jurors can be influenced by their personal experiences.
Jury consulting is a growing field in legal strategy.
Post-trial interviews provide valuable insights for attorneys.
Jurors appreciate the opportunity to share their experiences.
Building rapport with jurors is crucial for trial success.
Jurors often reflect on their biases during deliberations.
Memory challenges can affect jurors' recall in long trials.
Shadow juries can provide insights into real jury dynamics.
Mock trials help attorneys refine their case strategies.
Effective communication is key in informing jurors.
Group dynamics can significantly influence juror opinions.
Research can reveal unexpected interpretations of evidence.
Preparation and understanding juror psychology enhance trial outcomes.
Truth Be Told
Conversations that debunk myths, explore case studies and identify the keys to effective communication with a Certified Forensic Interviewer and special guests. Need to talk to an employee about a disciplinary issue? A family member or significant other about an uncomfortable topic? Attempting to uncover the truth of ”what really happened” through effective questioning and active listening? With unique perspectives from interrogators, exonerees, academics and professionals across multiple disciplines, learn how strategic communication can work to your advantage. Powered by Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates (WZ) and the International Association of Interviewers (IAI), ”Truth Be Told” brings to you some of the leading voices in the space of communication, investigations and interpersonal behaviors.
