SAGE Journal Articles

Access to full-text SAGE journal articles that have been carefully selected to support and expand on the concepts presented in each chapter. Journal articles can act as an ideal resource to help support your assignments and studies.

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Article 1: King, L., & Snook, B. (July 2009). Peering Inside a Canadian Interrogation Room: An Examination of the Reid Model of Interrogation, Influence Tactics, and Coercive Strategies. Criminal Justice and Behavior 36(7), 674-694.

Questions that apply to this article:

  1. What are the nine steps of the Reid model of interrogation?
  2. Why were interrogators selective in their use of the Reid model, according to the findings of this study? How did this variability in use of the Reid model effect the confession outcome?
  3. What tactics or themes were most commonly used by the interrogators in this study?

 

Article 2: Colwell, L.H., Miller, H.A., Lyons, P.M., & Miller, R.S. (September 2006). The Training of Law Enforcement Officers in Detecting Deception: A Survey of Current Practices and Suggestions for Improving Accuracy. Police Quarterly 9(3), 275-290.

Questions that apply to this article:

  1. What are some current techniques used by police officers to detect deception? Explain.
  2. What did the authors suggest to improve the training of deception detection in law enforcement?
  3. How accurate are current law enforcement practices at detecting deception?