Silence and Confessions
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Silence and Confessions

The Suspect as the Source of Evidence

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Silence and Confessions

The Suspect as the Source of Evidence

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This book examines the treatment of suspects in interrogation and explores issues surrounding the right to silence. Employing a socio-legal approach, it draws from empirical research in the social sciences including social psychology to understand the problem of obtaining reliable evidence during interrogation.

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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2014
ISBN
9781137333827
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
Criminology
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. 1 Introduction
  4. 2 The Debate on the Right to Silence
  5. 3 The Impact of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994
  6. 4 The Influence of International Human Rights Standards on the Treatment of Suspects
  7. 5 The Legal Framework of Interrogation
  8. 6 False Confessions
  9. 7 Suspects and ‘Suspect Communities’
  10. 8 The Body as Evidence
  11. 9 Conclusion
  12. Bibliography
  13. Index