Power, Punishment and Perception
If you’ve ever had the opportunity to watch mock jury deliberations, it’s quite possible that one mock juror stood out from the rest.... Read More
Does Race Matter in Criminal Trials? Yep.
Have you ever heard about the Blomberg trial out of Houston? The case involved Andrew Blomberg– one of four ex-Houston Police Officers–... Read More
Jurors, Social Rejection and Perceptions of Money
Social acceptance is a fundamental human need, and consumers spend a significant amount of time and money to ensure that they stay... Read More
Feed Your Brain, Fuel Your Focus
Remember the Wheaties commercials from your childhood? Athletes from every sport longed to see their smiling face on the Wheaties box, and... Read More
Social Media, the Court of Public Opinion and George Zimmerman’s Defense
Facebook. Twitter. Websites. Blogs. Social media is an inexpensive, readily-available source for gauging public opinion. And it’s working its way into litigation... Read More
Death vs. Betrayal: When Products Fail (Part 2)
When shopping for a car with an air bag system –if all other things were equal– would you choose Car A, a... Read More
Up in Smoke: When Products Fail (Part 1)
Texas is dealing with the worst wildfires in state history. More than 1500 homes and 34,000 acres have been destroyed, and officials... Read More