PSYC 2400 Chapter 3: Psych Chapter 3.doc

• School: Carleton University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 2400
• Professor: Jenelle Power

Document Summary

In the united states, they have the miranda rights. In canada, the rights of a suspects are included in the charter of rights and. Freedoms, and include the rights to silence and legal counsel. Investigator bias: bias that can result when police officers enter an interrogation setting already believing the suspect is guilty. An alternative to the reid model model of interrogation: england and wales have restricted the use of many techniques found in the reid, currently these agencies use the so-called peace model to guide their interrogations. The frequency of false confessions: no one knows how frequently false confessions are made. Internalization: the acceptance of guilt for an act, even if the person did not actually commit the act: confabulation: the reporting of events that never actually happened. The consequences of falsely confessing: false confessions cause problems not only for the person making the confession but also for the police agencies tasked with investigating the crime.