We are familiar with the "right to remain silent"...  ...Miranda v. Arizona. Police tactics for extracting confessions landed in the Supreme Court after a 1919 murder c...  ...s of brutal police interrogation. He recanted his confession in court, but it was deemed admissible despite hi...  ...an 1897 ruling that...

Why do people remember and even testify to things...  ...hings that didn’t happen? We know that some confessions are coerced, and some “recovered memories&r...  ...t Saul Kassin has studied interrogation and false confession for decades. He told me that Shaw and Porter&rsqu...  ...on the power of sug...

Val Patterson of Salt Lake City, Utah, prepared hi...  ...years. Now that I have gone to my reward, I have confessions and things I should now say. As it turns out, I A...