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Author Leo, Richard A., 1963-

Title Police interrogation and American justice / Richard A. Leo.

Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  363.254 L55p 2008    ---  Available
Description x, 374 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-360) and index.
Contents 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.
Subject Police questioning -- United States.
Interviewing in law enforcement -- United States.
Criminal investigation -- United States.
ISBN 9780674026483 (alk. paper)
0674026489 (alk. paper)
Standard No. AU@ 000041619602
NLGGC 308190289

 
    
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