Table A2:

Statements of evidence.

The following information comes from Justin D. Levinson & Danielle Young, Different Shades of Bias: Skin Tone, Implicit Racial Bias, and Judgments of Ambiguous Evidence, 112 W. Va. L. Rev. 307, 348–49 (2010).

1. The defendant purchased an untraceable handgun three weeks before the robbery.

2. The store owner identified the defendant's voice in an audio line-up.

3. A week after the robbery, the defendant purchased jewelry for his girlfriend.

4. The defendant's brother is in jail for trafficking narcotics.

5. The defendant recently lost his job.

6. The defendant used to be addicted to drugs.

7. The defendant has been served with a notice of eviction from his apartment.

8. The defendant was videotaped shopping at the same Mini Mart two days before the robbery.

9. The defendant frequently shops at a variety of Mini Mart stores.

10. The defendant used to work at this particular Mini Mart.

11. The defendant is left handed.

12. The defendant was a youth Golden Gloves boxing champ in 2006.

13. The defendant belongs to a local gun club called Safety Shot: The Responsible Firing Range.

14. The defendant had a used movie ticket stub for a show that started 20 minutes before the crime occurred.

15. The defendant wore a plaster cast on his broken right arm around the time of the robbery.

16. The defendant is a member of an antiviolence organization.

17. The defendant's fingerprints were not found at the scene of the crime.

18. The defendant does not have a driver's license or car.

19. The defendant has no prior convictions.

20. The defendant graduated high school with good grades.

*Per Levinson and Young's study, these questions were presented to participants in a randomized order.