Confessions of guilt: from torture to miranda and beyond
Auteur :
Thomas III, George C. / Leo, Richard A.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195338935
Date de publication :
19 avr. 2012
Dimensions :
16,3 x 23,6 x 3,1 cm
Poids :
624 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The extreme interrogation tactics permitted after the 9/11 attacks illustrate that the level of fear in society influences law. Confessions of Guilt traces the law of interrogation as it reflects the level of threat felt in society, moving back and forth from greater to lesser tolerance of high-pressure police tactics.