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Unfair: The New Science of Criminal Injustice.

... you? Is it common to lie on purpose to a suspect and invent false evidence to get a confession? Can a suggestive interview create false memories in a witness ... / more

Can you nonbelieve it: What happens when you do not believe in your memories?

... that the event actually happened, turning them from false memories into nonbelieved ones. Nonbelieved memories have ... Kassin, S. M., & Gudjonsson, G. H. (2004). The psychology of confession evidence: A review of the literature and issues. Psychological ... / more

Improving the Disclosure of Information in an Investigative Interview: Rapport building and the Physical Environment

... in prison based on confessions that were later proved to be false. Prior to falsely confessing, the juveniles were subject to stressful and ... to create rapport, which subsequently led to the suspect’s confession [26] . Concluding Remarks Just as it does in our ... / more

From Pervasive Beliefs To Wrongful Convictions

Popular series like “Making a Murderer” and “The Confession Tapes” have raised public awareness of the possibility of wrongful ... light, the focus tends to be on the evidence which provided false support for the defendant’s guilt . The Innocence Project website ... / more

Sorry, Not Sorry: Apologies and Denials in the #MeToo Movement

... regain the trust of others by claiming the allegations to be false (1). If the accused is successful in persuading their audience, the ... doubt with the general public, while avoiding the cost of confession. However, denial does not help the victim recover, nor does it ... / more