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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Kids, cops, and confessions Kids, cops, and confessions Barry C. Feld Juveniles possess less maturity, intelligence, and competence than adults, which heightens their vulnerability in the justice system. For this reason, states try juveniles in separate courts and use … OL16688906W
Miranda v. Arizona (1966) Miranda v. Arizona (1966) Susan Dudley Gold On June 13, 1966, a divided Supreme Court ruled that suspects must be informed of their rights, including the right to remain silent and the right to counsel, before they are questioned by the police. OL1919104W
Police interrogation and American justice Police interrogation and American justice Richard A. Leo From the Publisher: "Read him his rights." We all recognize this line from cop dramas. But what happens afterward? In this book, Richard Leo sheds light on a little-known corner of our criminal jus… OL19664693W
How the police generate false confessions How the police generate false confessions James L. Trainum Despite the rising number of confirmed false confession cases, most people have a hard time grasping why someone would confess to a crime they did not commit, or even why a guilty person would admit … OL20034889W
You have the right to remain innocent You have the right to remain innocent James J. Duane "Using actual case histories of innocent men and women exonerated after decades in prison because of information they voluntarily gave to police, Professor Duane demonstrates the critical importance … OL20037490W
C.A.R.E., an investigative way of life C.A.R.E., an investigative way of life Charles E. Williams C.A.R.E. - An Investigative Way of Life will greatly improve your efforts as an investigative interviewer. Eliminate interview resistance and maximize control. Understand your role as an interviewer … OL29269341W
Coerced confessions Coerced confessions Susan Berk-Seligson "The book presents a discourse analysis of police interrogations involving U.S. Hispanic suspects accused of crimes. The study is unique in that it concentrates on interrogations involving suspects w… OL4791622W
The Worm in the Bud The Worm in the Bud Chris Collett The same evening that DI Tom Mariner notices Edward Barham pick up a prostitute, the journalist dies of a lethal injection in his own home. The only witness to the event is Barham's young autistic br… OL8464985W
Miranda Law Miranda Law Ron Fridell "Describes the historical context of the Miranda versus Arizona Supreme Court case, detailing the claims made by both sides as well as the outcome, and including excerpts from the Supreme Court justi… OL88051W