Confessions in the Courtroom

by Lawrence S. Wrightsman and Saul M. Kassin

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When the prosecution introduces confession testimony during a criminal trial, the effect is usually overwhelming. In fact, jurors′ verdicts are affected more by a confession than by eyewitness testimony. While eyewitness studies are massive in numbers, the topic of confession evidence has been largely ignored by psychologists and other social scientists. Confessions in the Courtroom seeks to rectify this discrepancy. This timely book examines...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0803945558

ISBN13:9780803945555

Release Date:May 1993

Publisher:Sage Publications, Inc

Length:176 Pages

Weight:0.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Related Subjects

Adult & Continuing Education Civil Procedure Criminology Education Education & Reference Health, Fitness & Dieting Health, Fitness & Dieting Law Philosophy Psychology & Counseling

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