The prosecutor in Knox's case believed that only a woman murderer would have covered Meredith Kercher's body with a blanket, using this as evidence of the gender of the murderer and of Knox's guilt, exemplifying how confirmation bias led him to interpret neutral details as confirming his predetermined conclusion.
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“the prosecutor's belief that only a woman murderer would have thought to cover a woman with a blanket”
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