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Legal Updates Winter 2020
Apr 10, 2020
The Legal Updates Winter 2020 column contains cases which address the following issues:
Incriminating statements were made in violation of Miranda Confession voluntariness: ambiguous request to terminate the questioning and over stating...
Clarifying Misrepresentations About Law Enforcement Interrogation Techniques
Feb 12, 2020
Over the years social psychologists, defenses attorneys and some academicians have offered a number of criticisms of current law enforcement interrogation practices, and, in particular, the Reid Technique. Some of these criticisms...
Telephone Interviewing Techniques Part One (January/Feburary Investigator Tip)
Dec 31, 2019
Certainly the ideal circumstance for an investigative interview is a face-to-face meeting with the subject. However, due to a variety of factors, it is becoming more and more frequent for investigators to...
No case supports the contention that using the Reid technique renders and adult's confession inadmissible
Dec 19, 2019
In the case State v. Belaunde (December 2019) the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division when considering the voluntariness of the defendant's incriminating statement, stated in their opinion that "No...