Police interrogation and American justice [[electronic resource] /] / Richard A. Leo
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| Autore: |
Leo Richard A. <1963->
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| Titolo: |
Police interrogation and American justice [[electronic resource] /] / Richard A. Leo
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.25/40973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Police questioning - United States |
| Interviewing in law enforcement - United States | |
| Criminal investigation - United States | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-360) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction -- Police interrogation and the American adversary system -- The third degree -- Professionalizing police interrogation -- The structure and psychology of American police interrogation -- Constructing culpability -- False confessions -- Miscarriages of justice -- Policy directions -- Conclusion. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Read him his rights. We all recognize this line from cop dramas. But what happens afterward? In this book, Leo sheds light on a little-known corner of our criminal justice system--the police interrogation. An important study of the criminal justice system, this book provides interesting answers and raises some unsettling questions. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Police interrogation and American justice |
| ISBN: | 0-674-03370-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910459526103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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