Inconsistencies undermine the credibility of confession evidence

Purpose. Although inconsistencies undermine the credibility of evidence from a witness or victim, anecdotal evidence from many court cases suggests that they do not reduce the impact of confession evidence. This research provides the first empirical test of this idea by experimentally manipulating t...

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Autores principales: Palmer, Matthew A. (Autor) ; Button, Lizzie (Autor) ; Barnett, Emily (Autor) ; Brewer, Neil (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2016
En: Legal and criminological psychology
Año: 2016, Volumen: 21, Número: 1, Páginas: 161-173
Acceso en línea: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Palabras clave:
Coercion
Confession
discounting
incosistencies
juror decisions