PSY 3173 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: False Confession, Miranda Warning, Reid Technique
17 Jul 2014
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Interrogation techniques: past & present, examples: mr. big. Interrogation training: reid technique (3 stages, stage 3 has 9 steps) Reid technique limitations: detecting deception o, coercive nature leads to false confessions. Exaggerating seriousness of offence, false evidence claims etc. False confessions: definition, facts, who"s at risk? (michael crowe, voluntary: provided without elicitation, why? (john mark karr, coerced-compliant: desire to escape coercive interrogation, why? (marty tankleff, coerced-internalized: suggestive interrogation, believes committed crime, why? (paul. Evaluating potential false confession: transparency in interroation, what methods, analyze confesion, denfendant vulnerability. Scientific study: field study: observational, archival, false confession study: drizin & leo, lab study: experimental paradigm, scenario based study, false confession in lab: kassin & kiechel (computer key), russano et al. (cheating) False confession consequences: conviction (kassin & sukel, problem for police. Ex. miranda rights, charter of rights and freedoms. Interrogation practices and courts: judge decides if confession evidence is admissible , not admitted as evidence: coercion.
