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Three Types of Trial in the Internet Court of Truth and Lies

Robert Thibadeau
LieCatcher
Published in
4 min readApr 25, 2023

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The Internet Court of Truth and Lies lets you see what other people think about truths or lies that you find in the media. No experts are necessarily invited, just other people. The Court management system accomplishes this in minutes of effort that often gets the real truth out.

The system is at www.liecourt.com, www.liecourt.net, or www.truthcourt.net. Take your pick. It’s the same system by three names and works the exact same way, because it uncovers the lie in a believed truth, or the truth in a believed lie.

As a Plaintiff, you identify a URL where the truth or lie was found, a summary stating your accusation, a short text to be tried as a the truth or lie, and your proposed verdict, answering eight universal verdict questions.

You identify the date and time you want for your trial. If you have an Online Conference Meeting for the trial, you can enter the Online Meeting Details for your Trial. The system then gives you an invite that you can use to invite people to your trial.

As a Juror, you receive an invite URL from a Plaintiff which you can click to accept as a Juror for the date and time for the trial. Once you accept you log in to the system and can see the Plaintiff’s pleading. Then depending on whether there is an Online Conference Meeting, you can…

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Robert Thibadeau
LieCatcher

Carnegie Mellon University since 1979 — Cognitive Science, AI, Machine Learning, one of the founding Directors of the Robotics Institute. rht@brightplaza.com