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The Psychology of Interrogations, Confessions and Testimony Gisli H. Gudjonsson, CBE

The Psychology of Interrogations, Confessions and Testimony By Gisli H. Gudjonsson, CBE

The Psychology of Interrogations, Confessions and Testimony by Gisli H. Gudjonsson, CBE


Summary

This study aims to provide criminal psychologists, police officers and legal advocates with a survey of various aspects of forensic psychology. It examines police interrogation methods, the processes by which confessions are elicited, interrogative suggestibility, memory retrieval and more.

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Table of Contents

Interviewing - basic principles and theory; interrogation tactics and techniques; why do suspects confess?; the role of perception and memory in witness testimony; suggestibility - historical and theoretical aspects; interrogative suggestibility - empirical findings; psychological techniques for enhancing memory retrieval; psychological techniques for evaluating testimony and documents; the psychology of false confession - research and theoretical issues; the psychology of false confession - case examples; the Guildford Four and the Birmingham Six; disputed confessions - the psychological assessment.

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GOR003956728
9780471926634
0471926639
The Psychology of Interrogations, Confessions and Testimony by Gisli H. Gudjonsson, CBE
Used - Very Good
Hardback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
19920413
376
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