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Autore: | Leo Richard A. <1963-> |
Titolo: | Police interrogation and American justice [[electronic resource] /] / Richard A. Leo |
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 |
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