Implicit Bias in the Courtroom
Topic: Implicit Bias and Race / Implicit Bias in Interrogations and in the Courtroom. How does implicit bias correlate with the Central Park 5 case? Provide specific examples from the case.Goal of Assignment: The goal of the response paper is to apply what you read in the weeks readings and heard about in the weeks lectures to the video assigned in class that highlights the weeks case. In each response paper you should identify at least 3 concepts or research findings from the readings and lectures that are relevant to the weeks case. The section about each concept or research finding that you will discuss should include the following parts:Part A:Define and describe the concept of implicit bias and race. How does implicit bias affect police interrogations and the legal system?Adequately describe and define the Implicit Association Test and how its measured.Part B:Describe in detail the Central Park 5 case and the accused. How was implicit bias affected in the interrogation process?Are their racial disparities that occur in the courtroom?Part C: an integration and explanation of how (Part A) and (Part B) are related.Please use at least 3-4 APA peer-reviewed articles, including the one attached. Information from the attached lecture should be included.
