PSY344H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Offender Profiling, Soft Sell, Geographic Profiling
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Mr. big technique threats to loved ones: police officers go undercover, and attempt to lure the suspect into the gang. They are coerced into a crime they might not have committed. In england and wales, they use less coercive strategies as they understand how it can be problematic: the reid model. A nine-step model of interrogation used frequently in north america to extract confessions from suspects: 1. Suspect is immediately confronted with his or her guilt. If the police do not have any evidence against the suspect at this time, the interrogator can hide this fact and, if necessary, imply that such evidence exists: 2. Psychological themes are then developed that allow the suspect to rationalize or excuse the crime: 3. The interrogator interrupts any statements of denial by the suspect to ensure the suspect does not get the upper hand in the interrogation: 4. The i(cid:374)te(cid:396)(cid:396)ogato(cid:396) o(cid:448)e(cid:396)(cid:272)o(cid:373)es the suspe(cid:272)t"s o(cid:271)je(cid:272)tio(cid:374)s to the (cid:272)ha(cid:396)ges: 5.
