Police Interrogations and False Confessions: Current Research, Practice, and Policy Recommendations

By Christian A. Meissner and G. Daniel Lassiter

This book brings together a group of renowned scholars and practitioners in the fields of social psychology, cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, criminology, clinical-forensic psychology, and law to examine: interrogation tactics and the problem of false confessions; review of Supreme Court decisions regarding Miranda warnings and custodial interrogations; and new research on juvenile confessions and deception in interrogative interviews.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433807432
• ISBN13: 9781433807435
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: American Psychological Association
• Length: 249 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 10.0"