Understanding police interrogation : confessions and consequences /

"Understanding Police Interrogation provides a single comprehensive source for understanding issues relating to police interrogation and confession. It sheds light on the range of factors that may influence the outcome of the interrogation of a suspect, which ones make it more likely that a per...

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Main Authors: Woody, William Douglas (Author), Forrest, Krista (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2020]
Series:Psychology and crime series
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Table of Contents:
  • Historical developments in policing and the practice of interrogation : the emergence of civilian policing
  • The current nature of police interrogation
  • Deceptive interrogation tactics
  • False confessions and their causes
  • Costs and consequences of deception, coercion, and false confessions
  • Expert testimony
  • Safeguards.