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Silence and Confessions

The Suspect as the Source of Evidence
By:S. Easton
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137333810
eText ISBN:9781137333827
Edition:0
Copyright:2014
Format:Reflowable

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This book examines the treatment of suspects in interrogation and explores issues surrounding the right to silence. Employing a socio-legal approach, it draws from empirical research in the social sciences including social psychology to understand the problem of obtaining reliable evidence during interrogation.