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Compliant False Confessions

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Edited to add a little more insight on the mindset of suspects who are under grueling interrogations. The thought here is that anyone can be persuaded into producing a false confession, given the right conditions.

Police Mindset

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The information added here from Gisli Gudjonssons book The Psychology of Interrogations and Confessions describes police manipulation techniques and their effect on interrogations. This helps connect information to the 2010 study conducted below, which indicates that interrogations are more about obtaining confessions than questioning suspects about a certain crime.

Wikipedia Ambassador Program course assignment

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This article is the subject of an educational assignment at Davidson College supported by the Wikipedia Ambassador Program during the 2012 Q3 term. Further details are available on the course page.

The above message was substituted from {{WAP assignment}} by PrimeBOT (talk) on 15:58, 2 January 2023 (UTC)[reply]