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Richard A. Leo, Ph.D., JDHamill Family Chair Professor of Law and Social Psychology Verified email at usfca.edu Cited by 12015 |
The problem of false confessions in the post-DNA world
SA Drizin, RA Leo - NCL rev., 2003 - HeinOnline
In April 1989, a young woman was attacked while jogging in New York City's Central Park.
The jogger entered the park near 84th Street shortly after 9: 00 pm, traveled north along the …
The jogger entered the park near 84th Street shortly after 9: 00 pm, traveled north along the …
Inside the interrogation room
RA Leo - J. Crim. L. & Criminology, 1995 - HeinOnline
A traditional criminal code performs several functions. It announces the law's commands to
those whose conduct it seeks to influence. It also defines the rules to be used in deciding …
those whose conduct it seeks to influence. It also defines the rules to be used in deciding …
Police-induced confessions: Risk factors and recommendations
…, SA Drizin, T Grisso, GH Gudjonsson, RA Leo… - Law and human …, 2010 - Springer
Recent DNA exonerations have shed light on the problem that people sometimes confess to
crimes they did not commit. Drawing on police practices, laws concerning the admissibility …
crimes they did not commit. Drawing on police practices, laws concerning the admissibility …
The decision to confess falsely: Rational choice and irrational action
RJ Ofshe, RA Leo - Denv. UL Rev., 1996 - HeinOnline
… disputed interrogation that Richard J. Ofshe evaluated between 1987 and 1997 and from
additional interrogation transcripts and case materials that Richard A. Leo collected during the …
additional interrogation transcripts and case materials that Richard A. Leo collected during the …
Consequences of false confessions: Deprivations of liberty and miscarriages of justice in the age of psychological interrogation
RA Leo, RJ Ofshe - J. Crim. l. & Criminology, 1997 - HeinOnline
… For example, Richard Allen Davis, who admitted to kidnapping and killing a child, was not
willing to admit that he also raped her.Nevertheless, if a defendant has been properly and …
willing to admit that he also raped her.Nevertheless, if a defendant has been properly and …
[BOOK][B] Police interrogation and American justice
RA Leo - 2008 - degruyter.com
Interrogation and confession-taking is of interest to a wide audience. To political scientists
and sociologists, police interrogation offers a paradigm case of the constitutional exercise and …
and sociologists, police interrogation offers a paradigm case of the constitutional exercise and …
[HTML][HTML] Police interviewing and interrogation: A self-report survey of police practices and beliefs
By questionnaire, 631 police investigators reported on their interrogation beliefs and
practices—the first such survey ever conducted. Overall, participants estimated that they were 77% …
practices—the first such survey ever conducted. Overall, participants estimated that they were 77% …
The impact of Miranda revisited
RA Leo - J. Crim. L. & Criminology, 1995 - HeinOnline
In 1966, the US Supreme Court redefined the direction of modem confession law in Miranda
v. Arizona,'one of the most well-known and influential legal decisions of the twentieth century…
v. Arizona,'one of the most well-known and influential legal decisions of the twentieth century…
The social psychology of police interrogation: The theory and classification of true and false confessions
RJ Ofshe, RA Leo - Stud. L. Pol. & Soc'y, 1997 - HeinOnline
Through the first third of the twentieth century, American police used the third degree to obtain
confessions. Because they routinely threatened, beat, and tortured suspects, it is readily …
confessions. Because they routinely threatened, beat, and tortured suspects, it is readily …
Miranda's revenge: Police interrogation as a confidence game
RA Leo - Law and Society Review, 1996 - JSTOR
By requiring that police issue fourfold warnings to silence and appointed counsel prior to any
custodial questioning, Miranda v. Arizona (1966) created universalistic criteria for the legal …
custodial questioning, Miranda v. Arizona (1966) created universalistic criteria for the legal …