03033nam 22007093u 450 991081256940332120240516222604.01-4522-5402-8(CKB)2670000000238600(EBL)997238(OCoLC)809774358(SSID)ssj0000704684(PQKBManifestationID)12278809(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000704684(PQKBWorkID)10719282(PQKB)11281370(MiAaPQ)EBC997238(EXLCZ)99267000000023860020131216d1993|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrConfessions in the Courtroom[electronic resource]1st ed.Thousand Oaks SAGE Publications19931 online resource (179 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-322-42233-8 0-8039-4554-X 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 AuthorsThe 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 determining the admissability of confession testimony and provide research findings on jurors' reactions to voluntary and coerced confessions.Confession (Law) -- United StatesEvidence, CriminalEvidence, Criminal -- United StatesUnited StatesConfession (Law)United StatesEvidence, CriminalUnited StatesLaw - U.SHILCCLaw, Politics & GovernmentHILCCCriminal Law & Procedure - U.SHILCCConfession (Law) -- United States.Evidence, Criminal.Evidence, Criminal -- United States.United States.Confession (Law)Evidence, CriminalLaw - U.S.Law, Politics & GovernmentCriminal Law & Procedure - U.S.345.7306347.3056Wrightsman Lawrence S., Jr148894Kassin Saul284094AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910812569403321Confessions in the Courtroom4084111UNINA