Beliefs about secondary confession evidence: a survey of laypeople and defense attorneys

We surveyed students, community members, and defense attorneys regarding beliefs about secondary confession evidence (i.e. when a third party tells authorities that a person has confessed to him or her) from jailhouse informants and other sources. Results indicated that laypeople perceive secondary...

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Main Author: Key, Kylie N. (Author)
Contributors: Bornstein, Brian H. ; Dellapaolera, Kimberly S. ; Luecht, Katie M. ; Neuschatz, Jeffrey S. ; Quinlivan, Deah S. ; Wetmore, Stacy A.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: Psychology, crime & law
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Incentives
Jailhouse informants
Juror perceptions
Secondary confessions
defense attorneys