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Criminogenic Risks Of Interrogation, Margareth Etienne, Richard Mcadams
Criminogenic Risks Of Interrogation, Margareth Etienne, Richard Mcadams
Indiana Law Journal
In the United States, moral minimization is a pervasive police interrogation tactic in which the detective minimizes the moral seriousness and harm of the offense, suggesting that anyone would have done the same thing under the circumstances, and casting blame away from the offender and onto the victim or society. The goal of these minimizations is to reinforce the guilty suspect’s own rationalizations or “neutralizations” of the crime. The official theory—posited in the police training manuals that recommend the tactic—is that minimizations encourage confessions by lowering the guilt or shame of associated with confessing to the crime. Yet the same …
The Executioners Sing, Joseph L. Hoffmann
The Executioners Sing, Joseph L. Hoffmann
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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Escapes From Permissive Release Programs: Proposals For Reform, Richard D. Franzblau
Escapes From Permissive Release Programs: Proposals For Reform, Richard D. Franzblau
Indiana Law Journal
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Sentencing: The Probation Officer, James Lowenthal
Sentencing: The Probation Officer, James Lowenthal
IUSTITIA
Sentencing offenders of the criminal law is a widely diverse and complex problem. Few guidelines are available for those upon whom the task has been thrust. Depending upon the jurisdiction, various parties are responsible for sentence determination: juries, administrative agencies, legislatures, and judges. Most jurisdictions, however, require the judge to make the final determination.' To aid in this determination, many jurisdictions, including federal district courts, require or permit judges to consider a presentence investigation report prepared by a professional probation officer. The use of these reports and recommendations are generally limited to felony cases or to specific crimes where probation …
Perennial Problems Of Criminal Law, Jerome Hall
Perennial Problems Of Criminal Law, Jerome Hall
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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Revision Of Criminal Law -- Objectives And Methods, Jerome Hall
Revision Of Criminal Law -- Objectives And Methods, Jerome Hall
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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Science And Reform In Criminal Law, Jerome Hall
Science And Reform In Criminal Law, Jerome Hall
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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The Proposal To Prepare A Model Penal Code, Jerome Hall
The Proposal To Prepare A Model Penal Code, Jerome Hall
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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Forum Juridicum: Recent Penal Legislation, Jerome Hall
Forum Juridicum: Recent Penal Legislation, Jerome Hall
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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Nulla Poena Sine Lege, Jerome Hall