csi effect

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Synonyms: cnn effect, cis effect

Antonyms: cnn effect, cis effect

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Noun

1. The phenomenon in which the exaggerated portrayal of [[forensic science]] on crime television shows influences public perception, and especially, [[juror]]s' behaviour regarding forensic evidence in criminal trials.

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