# Why Good Cases Still Lose

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Podcast: [Science of Justice](https://stenobird.com/podcast/science-of-justice-6578676)
Published: 2026-02-21T15:00:00+00:00
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Send us Fan Mail It is rarely a single “smoking gun” in the evidence. More often, it is Drift, the slow, invisible shift where strategy moves away from how jurors actually process the case and toward how the legal team wants to see it. We also introduce a practical framework for measurable trial readiness, built around four pillars: Cognitive clarity (catching groupthink and assumption creep)Juror predictability (moving beyond generic, average juror profiles)Narrative control (stabi...

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