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Duped : why innocent people confess and why we believe their confessions / Saul Kassin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kassin, Saul M., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Police questioning--Psychological aspects.
- Police questioning.
- Confession (Law)--Psychological aspects.
- Confession (Law).
- Innocence (Psychology).
- False arrest.
- Judicial error.
- Criminal psychology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 404 pages) : illustrations (some color)
- Place of Publication:
- Guilford, Connecticut : Prometheus Books, [2022]
- Contents:
- The Problem in a Nutshell
- "Off-the-Books" False Confessions
- "Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire!"
- Police as Human Lie Detectors
- Psychological Interrogation: Getting Inside your Head
- Hollywood Confessions: Lights, Action, Camera
- Forensic Confirmation Bias: How Confessions Corrupt Witnesses and CSI Experts
- Why False Confessors Plead Guilty
- Over and Over Again
- Confessions at Trial: Why Little Else Matters to the Judge and Jury
- Confession Blindness: Why the Stigma Persists
- Your Right to Remain Silent
- Safeguard or Trap?
- Proposed Reforms to Policy and Practice.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 21, 2022).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Kassin, Saul M. Duped
- ISBN:
- 9781633888098
- 1633888096
- Publisher Number:
- 40031194180
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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