The effect of prior experience on expert witnesses' opinions

This article presents the results of a study into possible bias in expert witness testimony. Specifically it is concerned with the effect of previous expert witness experience on subsequent testimony. Reference is made to research into other variables which affect the witnesses' opinions. The s...

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