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Implicit Bias
165 published works
Pretrial, Trial, Appellate & Evidence Blog
JUROR BIAS—WHAT CAN BE DONE ABOUT IT?
By Unknown
Paul Luvera --> Faced with juror bias during deliberations, the foreman took matters into his own hands. At the conclusion of deliberations, the foreman told the media, “The jury was…
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
Are We Using Culture to Help Others? Or Judge Others?
By Greg Lambert
One of the things we hear a lot in law firms is that each firm has its own culture. Leaders within the firm strive to maintain that culture. Lateral recruiting…
Media Law Prof Blog
Bahadur on Newsworthiness as an Internet-Era Mitigant of Implicit Bias @washburnlaw
Rory D. Bahadur, Washburn University School of Law, is publishing Newsworthiness as an Internet-Era Mitigant of Implicit Bias in volume 88 of the University of Missouri Kansas City Law Review…
Sixth Circuit Appellate Blog
“The Learned Sixth” – Sixth Circuit Judges Busy Speaking and Writing
When welcoming his (many) new colleagues, Judge Sutton has sometimes mentioned his court’s long-lost nickname: “The Learned Sixth.” Many of its earliest judges—Taft, Day, Lurton, Howell Jackson—served as diplomats or…
TechLaw Crossroads
I Stand Corrected: A Lesson In Unconscious Bias
It's funny the lessons diversity can teach you about blind spots. About your unconscious bias. Even when you don't know you have them. Yesterday, I posted an article on a…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
An Empirical Analysis of Judicial Decision Making in Gender Discrimination Litigation
By Tracy Thomas
Catherine Ross Dunham & Christopher Leupold, Third Generation Discrimination: An Empirical Analysis of Judicial Decision Making in Gender Discrimination Litigation In this progressive era of #MeToo and other movements which highlight…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
New Book: Unequal Profession: Race and Gender in Legal Academia
By Tracy Thomas
Meera Dao, Unequal Profession: Race and Gender in Legal Academia (Stanford U. Press 2019)This book is the first formal, empirical investigation into the law faculty experience using a distinctly intersectional…
Appellate Advocacy Blog
Gender Stereotypes and Moot Court
Two weeks ago I posted about moot court season. Across the country students are competing in these mock appellate exercises. And, while the exercises have great benefits for students and…
Clinical Law Prof Blog
What’s in a Name? Teaching Implicit Bias
By Jill Engle
Over on the Best Practices in Legal Education blog, I shared my thoughts on teaching implicit bias: Every semester I weave into my classrooms several opportunities to teach about implicit bias.…
Race and the Law Prof Blog
What’s Implicit about Implicit Bias (Professor SpearIt)
In recent years, the term “implicit bias” has entered public discussions in a number of arenas. In criminal justice circles, the concept enjoys growing recognition as a way of explaining…