Police interrogation and American justice [electronic resource] / Richard A. Leo.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.Description: x, 374 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 363.25/40973 22
LOC classification:
  • HV8073.3 .L46 2008eb
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Contents:
Introduction -- Police interrogation and the American adversary system -- The third degree -- Professionalizing police interrogation -- The structure and psychology of American police interrogation -- Constructing culpability -- False confessions -- Miscarriages of justice -- Policy directions -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-360) and index.

Introduction -- Police interrogation and the American adversary system -- The third degree -- Professionalizing police interrogation -- The structure and psychology of American police interrogation -- Constructing culpability -- False confessions -- Miscarriages of justice -- Policy directions -- Conclusion.

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