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Selects: How Police Interrogation Works

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The Mechanics of Police Interrogation and Confessions

This chapter explores the controversial read technique used in police interrogations to extract confessions from suspects, often leading to wrongful convictions. It also examines a case involving a step-mother and her injured child, highlighting the moral dilemmas of accusations and victim-blaming in the interrogation process.

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