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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Authors: Key, Kylie N. (Author) ; Bornstein, Brian H. (Author) ; Dellapaolera, Kimberly S. (Author) ; Luecht, Katie M. (Author) ; Neuschatz, Jeffrey S. (Author) ; Quinlivan, Deah S. (Author) ; Wetmore, Stacy A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: Psychology, crime & law
Year: 2018, Volume: 24, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-13
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Secondary confessions
defense attorneys
Incentives
Jailhouse informants
Juror perceptions