A stereotype threat in criminal interrogations: Why Innocent Black Suspects Are at Risk for Confessing Falsely

Psychology, Public Policy, and Law

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 562-591

  Najdowski, Cynthia J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Confession; Deception detection; Interrogation; Race; Stereotype threat

Indexed keywords

EID: 82955250086     PISSN: 10768971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0023741     Document Type: Article

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