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Criminal Psychology: Confession and Interrogation
1.5-3hrs
beginner levelInterrogations are at the core of police investigations. In this course, we will introduce you to the fundamental psychology of the interrogation techniques used by the police. Explore the psychology and the reasons behind confessions made by people to crimes they may or may not have committed. Finally, with examples from real-life cases, we will apprise you of the situations that can lead to a miscarriage of justice.
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Criminal Psychology: Confession and Interrogation
This free online course teaches interrogation techniques and how to establish evidence through confession.
Interrogations are at the core of police investigations. In this course, we will introduce you to the fundamental psychology of the interrogation techniques used by the police. Explore the psychology and the reasons behind confessions made by people to crimes they may or may not have committed. Finally, with examples from real-life cases, we will apprise you of the situations that can lead to a miscarriage of justice.
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Module 15 Lessons
Interrogations and Confessions
In this module, you will learn about the different strategies used when interrogating and their effects on eliciting confessions. Explore the rules that govern the rights of a suspect, custody time and interview tactics used. Discover the reasons that lead to false confessions and miscarriage of justice from real-life cases.
1.Learning Outcomes
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2.The Rules of Interrogations
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3.The Fundamental Psychology of Confession
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4.Miscarriage of Justice
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5.Lesson Summary
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Module 21 Lessons
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