Emerging Litigation Podcast
Emerging Litigation Podcast
Tom Hagy
Jury Selection in the Age of Conspiracy Theories and Distrust with Tara Trask
44 minutes Posted Apr 1, 2024 at 10:00 pm.
Impact of Conspiracy Theories on Juries
Turbulent Shifts in Political Perspectives
Jury Selection and Bias Concerns
Judging Credibility and Democracy Healing
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Tom Hagy interviews jury and trial expert Tara Trask about picking juries in an age of misinformation, general distrust, tribalism, unleashed social media warriors, flamers, and propagandists, and unorthodox legal strategies that seem to unfold on a daily basis. All of these conditions began to accelerate in the lead-up to the 2016 presidential election in which Donald Trump prevailed over Hillary Clinton, continued to heat up in Trump's race against then-candidate Joe Biden, culminated in th...