Interviewing to Detect Deception: When to Disclose the Evidence?

Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 87-94

  Sorochinski, Marina ^a   Hartwig, Maria ^a   Osborne, Jeffery ^a   Wilkins, Eugenia ^a   Marsh, Jonathan ^a   Kazakov, Dmitriy ^a   Granhag, Pär Anders ^b  

^a JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cues to deception; Evidence disclosure tactics; Interviewing strategies; Strategic use of evidence

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904078394     PISSN: 08820783     EISSN: 19366469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11896-013-9121-2     Document Type: Article

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