Police Interrogation and American Justice / / Richard A. Leo.
Read him his rights. We all recognize this line from cop dramas. But what happens afterward? In this book, Leo sheds light on a little-known corner of our criminal justice system--the police interrogation. An important study of the criminal justice system, this book provides interesting answers and...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 (Canada) |
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009] ©2009 |
Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1. Police Interrogation and the American Adversary System -- CHAPTER 2. The Third Degree -- CHAPTER 3. Professionalizing Police Interrogation -- CHAPTER 4. The Structure and Psychology of American Police Interrogation -- CHAPTER 5. Constructing Culpability -- CHAPTER 6. False Confessions -- CHAPTER 7. Miscarriages of Justice -- CHAPTER 8. Policy Directions -- Conclusion -- NOTES REFERENCES INDEX -- Notes -- References -- Index |
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Summary: | Read him his rights. We all recognize this line from cop dramas. But what happens afterward? In this book, Leo sheds light on a little-known corner of our criminal justice system--the police interrogation. An important study of the criminal justice system, this book provides interesting answers and raises some unsettling questions. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780674033702 9783110756067 9783110442205 |
DOI: | 10.4159/9780674033702 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Richard A. Leo. |