The Psychology of Interrogations and Confessions: A Handbook by Gisli H. Gudjonsson

By Gisli H. Gudjonsson

This quantity, a sequel to The Psychology of Interrogations, Confessions and Testimony that's greatly acclaimed through either scientists and practitioners, brings the sector thoroughly updated and focuses particularly on elements of vulnerability, confabulation and fake confessions.

The is an unrivalled integration of clinical wisdom of the mental approaches and examine with regards to interrogation, with the sensible investigative and felony concerns that endure upon acquiring, and utilizing in courtroom, facts from interrogations of suspects.

* available variety so that it will entice teachers, scholars and practitioners
* Authoritative integration of conception, examine, sensible implications and brilliant case representation
* insurance of topical matters like confabulation, fake reminiscence, and fake confessions
a part of the Wiley sequence within the Psychology of Crime, Policing and Law

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