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Further, in order to be a credible witness, the forensic psychologist must understand the philosophy, rules and standards of the judicial system.
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C police are very careful in explaining to suspects their rights. D people do not want to create an impression they are guilty. Daniela was and she waived her Miranda rights during her arrest. She decided to tell the police her side of the story without waiting for an attorney. A innocent; nothing to hide B guilty; something to hide C guilty; no reason to worry D afraid; no reason to worry.
Kurt was arrested even though he was innocent. B he did not want to seem uncooperative. C this was the first time he heard about the right to remain silent. D the police explained the Miranda rights in a quick, perfunctory tone.
According to the text, the current state of the criminal justice system in the United States makes all of the following very likely to happen, EXCEPT: A police lie to suspects to elicit a confession. B suspects are likely to waive their Miranda rights. C judges rarely rule a confession to be coerced and therefore inadmissible in court. D juries can often determine if the confession resulted from psychological coercion.
Utilization of a team approach to interrogation often takes the form of a approach. B insist he is innocent in front of both cops. C confess to the good cop when alone with him. D confess to the bad cop when alone with him. Michelle is in custody and being interrogated. One of the police officers is being nice and tries to empathize with her while the other one glares at her and accuses her of having committed the crime because of her greed.
The behavior of the police officers is an example of: A providing a sense of control. B convincing Michelle that there is no proof of her guilt. D establishing a sense of social isolation. Hugo is interrogated alone and told repeatedly that his guilt is corroborated by both physical evidence and eyewitness accounts.
B autonomous perspective and certainty of guilt. C social isolation and certainty of guilt. D loss of control and autonomous perspective. Desiree has been sitting in the interrogation room for a while. She is not sure how long the interrogation can last or even if she can ask for food and water.
She gets increasingly uncomfortable and worried. This situation illustrates which one of the four basic influence strategies inherent in the Reid technique?
A Loss of control. B Exculpatory scenarios. C Certainty of guilt. D Minimization of culpability. The Reid technique is. Establishing a sense of loss of control as part of this technique makes suspects feel. A rarely; vulnerable B often; empowered C rarely; empowered D often; vulnerable. Police may use a variety of evidence ploys during interrogation. This is possible because: A suspects get bored. B police can lie during interrogation.
C interrogators like trying out new, creative approaches. New discussion of Supreme Court decision involving harsh punishment for juvenile offenders. New research on lie detection including emerging technologies for lie detection; brain activation in fMRI students of deception; discerning when others are lying.
New coverage of interrogations and confessions including requiring probable cause for interrogations, how juries are instructed to assess confessions and how interrogation affects the decision to confess.
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He has also published research in the areas of nonverbal communication, teaching techniques, and energy conservation. Professor Costanzo has served as a consultant or expert witness for more than 80 criminal cases. Daniel Krauss completed a joint degree program in psychology and law at the University of Arizona, receiving his J. Professor Krauss is primarily interested in the interaction of law and clinical psychology, and has published a large number of research articles and book chapters relating to clinical psychological evaluations for the courts, legal and psychological expertise, and jury decision-making.
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