PSYC 2400 Unit 3

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PEACE Model

A method of investigative interviewing introduced in the UK in 1992, focusing on ethical interviewing practices, consisting of Preparation and Planning, Engage and Explain, Account, Closure, and Evaluation stages.

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Investigative Interviewing

Conducting interviews with witnesses, victims, and suspects to gather information, fill in missing details, collect evidence, and obtain confessions, crucial in police investigations.

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Reid Model

The widely used approach in North America for interrogation, involving 3 stages - gathering evidence, non-accusatorial interview to assess guilt, and a 9-step accusatorial interrogation to obtain a confession.

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Interrogation vs

Interrogation aims to obtain confessions, locate evidence, identify co-conspirators, and gather detailed crime information, while interviews focus on gathering information, pursuing leads, and obtaining details from witnesses and victims.

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Detecting deception

The Behavioral Analysis Interview (BAI) aims to determine guilt and elicit confessions, but research suggests people struggle with deception detection, leading to potential coercion of innocent individuals.

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Investigator bias

The Reid Model may lead to assumptions of guilt by interrogators, resulting in more coercive questioning, potentially causing suspects to appear defensive and guilty.

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Coercive tactics

The Reid Model may involve minimization techniques to create a false sense of security or maximization tactics to intimidate suspects, leading to coerced confessions and potential lasting effects.

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Suspect vulnerabilities

Factors like mental state, suggestibility, anxiety, and understanding of legal rights can make suspects vulnerable to coercive interrogation tactics, potentially resulting in coerced confessions.

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Lasting effects

Coerced confessions, resentment, PTSD, and the undermining of public confidence in the justice system are potential lasting effects of coercive interrogation tactics, highlighting the importance of ethical interviewing practices like the PEACE Model.