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UNINA9910480497603321 |
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Autore |
Wrightsman Lawrence S., Jr |
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Titolo |
Confessions in the Courtroom [[electronic resource]] |
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Thousand Oaks, : SAGE Publications, 1993 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (179 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Confession (Law) -- United States |
Evidence, Criminal |
Evidence, Criminal -- United States |
United States |
Confession (Law) - United States |
Evidence, Criminal - United States |
Law - U.S |
Law, Politics & Government |
Criminal Law & Procedure - U.S |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - Confessions in Court; Chapter 2 - The Law: A Historical View; Chapter 3 - Recent Court Decisions: A Not-so-Quiet Revolution; Chapter 4 - Police Interrogations; Chapter 5 - Why People Confess: Psychological Perspectives; Chapter 6 - Jurors' Reactions to Confessions Evidence; Chapter 7 - The Psychologist as Expert Witness; Chapter 8 - The Future of Confessions; References; Name Index; Subject Index; About the Authors |
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The causes of confessions, the acceptability of confessions extracted under duress and the interrogation procedures used by police are among the topics explored in this volume. The authors examine how the North American legal system has evolved in its treatment of confessions over the past 50 years, evaluate the process for |
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determining the admissability of confession testimony and provide research findings on jurors' reactions to voluntary and coerced confessions. |
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UNISA996385350803316 |
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Autore |
Mather Increase <1639-1723.> |
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A call from Heaven to the present and succeeding generations, or, A discourse [[electronic resource] ] : wherein is shewed I. That the children of godly parents are under special advantages and encouragements to seek the Lord, II. The exceeding danger of apostasie, especially as to those that are the children and posterity of such as have been eminent for God in their generation, III. That young men ought to remember God their creator / / by Increase Mather . |
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Boston, : Printed by John Foster, 1679 |
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Sermons, American - 17th century |
Election sermons |
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"A discourse concerning the danger of apostasy" has special t.p. |
Imperfect: print show-through with loss of print. |
Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library |
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