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VOLUME 54, NUMBER 2, WINTER 2025. © 2025 BY THE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION. REPRODUCED WITH PERMISSION. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS INFORMATION OR ANY PORTION THEREOF MAY
NOT BE COPIED OR DISSEMINATED IN ANY FORM OR BY ANY MEANS OR STORED IN AN ELECTRONIC DATABASE OR RETRIEVAL SYSTEM WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION.
GOLDEN SIKORK A/ISTOCK/GET TY IMAGES PLUS AND BORTONIA/DIGITALVISION VECTORS VIA GETT Y IMAGES
Unsubstantiated
Anchoring as
Improper Jury
Argument
By Phillip L. Sampson Jr.,
Nancy McEvily Davis, and
Matthew J. Reasoner