Interrogations, confessions, and entrapment
By: edited by G. Daniel Lassiter.
Contributors: Lassiter, G. Daniel, 1954-
Series: Perspectives in law & psychology -- v. 20.
Publisher: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers; Kluwer Academic/Plenum
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
Subjects: Police questioning -- Psychological aspects; Confession (Law) -- Psychological aspects
Description: xix, 290 p. ; 24 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Exposing coercive influences in the criminal justice system: an agenda for legal psychology in the 21st century / G. Daniel Lassiter, Jennifer J. Ratcliff; title: Questions / George R. Klare; title: The third degree and the origins of psychological interrogation in the United States / Richard A. Leo; title: 'You're guilty, so just confess!' Cognitive and behavioral confirmation biases in the interrogation room / Christian A. Meissner, Saul M. Kassin; title: The police interrogation of children and adolescents / Alison D. Redlich ... [et al.]; title: Tales from the juvenile confession front: a guide to how standard police interrogation tactics can produce coerced and false confessions from juvenile suspects / Steven A. Drizin, Beth A. Colgan; title: Mental retardation, competency to waive miranda rights, and false confessions / Solomon M. Fulero, Caroline Everington; title: Attempts to improve the police interviewing of suspects / Ray Bull, Becky Milne; title: Bias and accuracy in the evaluation of confession evidence / G. Daniel Lassiter, Andrew L. Geers; title: The psychology of entrapment / Vanessa A. Edkins, Lawrence S. Wrightsman; title: Expert psychological testimony on the psychology of interrogations and confessions / Solomon M. Fulero; title: So what's a concerned psychologist to do? Translating the research on interrogations, confessions and entrapment into policy / Elizabeth C. Wiggins, Shannon R. Wheatman.