Police interviewing and legal representation: A field study

Journal of Forensic Psychiatry

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 200-208

  Pearse, John ^a   Gudjonsson, Gisli ^b  

^a New Scotland Yard   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Confessions; Legal advice; Police interviewing; Right of silence; Status of legal adviser

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRIMINAL LAW; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; INTERVIEW; MALE; OFFENDER; POLICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAPE RECORDER;

EID: 0030983456     PISSN: 09585184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585189708412005     Document Type: Article

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