Book Description The fourth edition of Criminal Interrogation and Confessions presents the Reid Technique of interviewing and interrogation, and is the standard used in the field. The Fourth Edition presents interviewing and interrogation techniques, based on actual criminal cases, which have been used successfully by thousands of criminal investigators. This practical text is built around simple psychological principles and examines interrogation as a nine-step process that is easily understood by students.
Book Info A classic text for the Ried Technique of interviewing and interrogation, offering an approach based around psychological principles. Examines interrogation as an easy nine-step process, with a chapter addressing the timely issue of distinguishing between true and false confessions. Also includes expert criticisms of contemporary techniques. DLC: Police questioning.
Criminal Interrogation and Confessions
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Teach your students the fundamentals of criminal interrogation and confessions with this classic text. This comprehensive text includes extensive material on the verbal and nonverbal behavior symptoms useful in distinguishing between truthful and untruthful subjects; methods for conducting nonaccusatory interviews; a systematic interrogation procedure for obtaining admissions from the untruthful; an examination of the law governing interrogations and the admissibility of confessions; and an insightful discussion of problems associated with the Miranda decision.