Disputed Confessions in a Nutshell

Chapter 1 : Introduction

Part Ⅰ Implications of False ConfessionsChapter 2: The Causes of Police-Induced False Confessions

Chapter 3: The Consequences of Police-Induced False Confessions

Chapter 4: Policy Recommendations for Police-Induced False Confessions

Part Ⅱ FoundationChapter 5: A Model for Forensic Psychological Assessment/Consultation

Chapter 6: Legal Context

Chapter 7: Legal Issues for Which Psychological Testimony May Be Relevant

Part Ⅲ Conducting Psychological Assessments And Preparing TestimonyChapter 8: Addressing Waiver of Miranda Rights

Chapter 9: Addressing the Voluntariness of a Confession

Chapter 10: Addressing the Reliability of a Confession

Synopsis

Appendix: Sample Report of a Psychological Assessment Addressing Miranda Waiver, Voluntariness of a Confession,and Reliability of a Confession

References

Cases Cited

Subject Index

Author Index