Maximising opportunities to detect verbal deception: Training police officers to interview tactically

Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 189-202

  Dando, Coral J ^a   Bull, Ray ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Tactical interviewing; Training police officers; Verbal deception

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960710443     PISSN: 15444759     EISSN: 15444767     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jip.145     Document Type: Article

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