Representations of forensics on the popular CBS television show CSI: Crime Scene Investigation are frequently criticized as unrealistic, but the depictions “are meaningful and should not be easily ...

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Prosecutors can still question possible jurors about the “CSI effect,” the theory that jury members who have watched crime-based fictional television shows are less likely to convict without forensic ...

The Maryland Court of Appeals rejected a criminal defendant's claim that he received ineffective counsel because of his attorney's failure to object to a "CSI-effect" voir dire question in 2007, ...