Here is an article I wrote for JewishSNews.co.uk, all about bias in the judicial system.

1. Facts Or Bias? - A Dive Into The
Judicial System
Here is an article I wrote for JewishSNews.co.uk, all about bias in the judicial system.
Exploring the Facts and Bias in the Judicial
System: A Comprehensive Guide
Introduction: What is the Judicial System and How Does it Work?
The judicial system is the cornerstone of our society. It is the legal system that ensures justice and
fairness by providing a framework for resolving disputes between individuals and organisations. It is
composed of courts, judges, lawyers, prosecutors, and other legal professionals who work together to
ensure that everyone's rights are respected and protected. The judicial system works by hearing cases
brought before it and deciding on the outcome based on applicable laws. This ensures that everyone
gets a fair trial regardless of their background or wealth.

2. The Role of Facts vs. Bias in the Judicial System
The legal system is a complex one and it is important to maintain a balance between facts and bias. Facts
are the foundation of justice, while bias can be an obstacle to achieving justice. It is important that the
judicial system takes into account both facts and biases when making decisions.
The judicial system has to be aware of its own biases, as well as the biases of all parties involved in a
case. This includes judges, lawyers, witnesses, and other parties involved in the proceedings. Bias can
lead to unfair court decisions if not taken into consideration. Therefore, it is essential for courts to take
into account both facts and bias when making their rulings. The factors that contribute to a biased court
decision are as follows:
1) Bias in the judging process.
2) Existing bias in the community, especially racial biases.
3) Biases within individuals of the party involved in a trial or case.
4) The influence of personal experiences on making decisions, which can be a result of bias or not,
depending on how it was handled and whether it had an impact on the individual's life or not.
5) Personal experience with prejudice- this is when someone has previously experienced some form of
discrimination and uses that experience to judge others based upon their own personal experiences
6) Individually, what is the best way to resolve this?- This is optional but helps to identify specific options
that can be used in order to address these instances of prejudice
How to Identify Bias in Court Decisions
In a court of law, it is important to ensure that the decisions are impartial and free from any bias.
Unfortunately, bias in court decisions is an all-too-common occurrence. It can be difficult to identify bias
in court decisions, but there are certain signs that can help us recognize when judicial bias is at play. By
understanding how to identify bias in court decisions, we can help ensure that justice is served fairly and
without prejudice. How to identify Judicial bias in court decisions. There are a number of indicators that
may help us recognize when judicial bias is present, including the following:
1. The judge's decision often reflects personal values, beliefs, and prejudices.
2. The judge is less likely to hear opposing views or distinguish between facts and arguments that may
favour the plaintiff or defendant unless those views are based on legal precedent.
3. The judge makes broad decisions about cases without first considering issues related to law, evidence,
precedent, and fairness of the situation in a given case.
4. The judge assigns an outcome before hearing all of the relevant facts in a case
The Impact of Social Media on Court Decisions & The Role of Public Opinion

3. Social media has become an essential source of information and opinion in the 21st century. It has had a
significant impact on court decisions and the role of public opinion in such cases. The use of social media
to influence court decisions has been widely debated, with some arguing that it could lead to biased
judgments and others believing that it could provide valuable insight into how people feel about a
particular case.
The power of public opinion on court decisions is undeniable and can be seen in many cases where
social media played a role. From high-profile criminal trials to civil disputes, people have used social
media to express their views on the outcome of court cases and influence the decision-making process.
This has led to increased awareness among judges, lawyers, and other legal professionals about the
potential impact of public opinion on their rulings.
One noticeable recent case with a big social media impact was the Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard case,
which was covered on television in the US and live-streamed on YouTube, so the case became a global
event, especially with the coverage the case got on TikTok. The DeppvHeard tag on the app amassed
over 2 Billion views, and with everyone having an opinion on the case, it took over social media for as
long as the trial lasted, and even beyond the point of verdict.
What Can We Do to Reduce Bias in The Judicial System?
Despite the efforts of the legal system to be as impartial as possible, bias still exists in the judicial system.
This can lead to unfair outcomes that can have serious consequences for those involved. Therefore, we
must take steps to reduce bias in the judicial system and ensure that all individuals receive fair treatment
under the law. To ensure that justice is served, we must take steps to reduce bias in the judicial system.
This can include increasing diversity among judges and court personnel, implementing implicit bias
training for those involved in the legal process, and using data-driven decision-making tools to help
identify potential sources of bias. By taking these steps, we can ensure that everyone receives a fair trial
and that justice is served.
Conclusion: Understanding the Facts and Bias in The Judicial System is Essential for
Fairness & Justice
The judicial system is a complex and intricate part of our society. It is important to understand the facts
and biases in the judicial system to ensure fairness and justice for all. With the increasing use of
technology, it has become easier to identify potential bias in court proceedings. In order to ensure that
justice is served, it is essential that we have an understanding of the facts and biases within the judicial
system. This knowledge will allow us to better evaluate cases and make sure that everyone receives a fair
trial regardless of their background or circumstances.