One Recommendation Toward Improving Jurors' Ability to Understand Judicial Instructions

question 49

Multiple Choice

One recommendation toward improving jurors' ability to understand judicial instructions and statistical information (or any complex information) is to

• A) remind them that they must remember the appropriate evidence to use in deliberations.
• B) give them access to transcripts of the information.
• C) instruct them to pay attention to all the information regardless of its relevance.
• D) not provide them with any instructions that may interfere with their cognitive processing.

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