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The Problem With Deceptive Police Practices
18:25 - 24:31 (06:05)
The longstanding notion that innocent people will never sign a confession leads to deceptive police practices that can make people doubt their own innocence, even if they know they're innocent. Additionally, using one-way mirrors and placing suspects out of reach from basic comforts can increase nervousness and anxiety during questioning.
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The longstanding notion that no innocent person would ever sign a confession even if they were lied to about physical evidence of their guilt being at the scene of the crime, leaves the possibility that people can confess to crimes they did not commit.
18:25 - 22:25 (04:00)
Summary
The longstanding notion that no innocent person would ever sign a confession even if they were lied to about physical evidence of their guilt being at the scene of the crime, leaves the possibility that people can confess to crimes they did not commit. If you sit down in a room to get interrogated by the cops, one thing that they're probably going to start doing is lying to you and saying they have evidence and witnesses that may not exist.
ChapterThe Problem With Deceptive Police Practices
EpisodeSelects: How Police Interrogation Works
PodcastStuff You Should Know
This episode discusses the use of one-way mirrors in interrogation rooms and how they can affect the psychology of the person being interrogated.
22:25 - 23:43 (01:18)
Summary
This episode discusses the use of one-way mirrors in interrogation rooms and how they can affect the psychology of the person being interrogated.
ChapterThe Problem With Deceptive Police Practices
EpisodeSelects: How Police Interrogation Works
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The Reid technique emphasizes the initial interview phase where detectives are instructed to go in without a presumption of guilt and use the read technique skills to size up the suspect.
23:43 - 24:31 (00:47)
Summary
The Reid technique emphasizes the initial interview phase where detectives are instructed to go in without a presumption of guilt and use the read technique skills to size up the suspect.