Confession evidence, psychological vulnerability and expert testimony
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12396352 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Gisli H Gudjonsson (0000-0002-8817-0797, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1993 |
| Volume | 3 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 117-129 |
| Publication date | 1993-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1052-9284 • E-ISSN: 1099-1298 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/casp.2450030205 |
| OpenAlex | W1979385510 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
| References cited | 9 |
There have been major changes in English Law with regard to confession evidence, which followed the implementation of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) in January 1986. This paper reviews the main legal changes that are relevant to the admissibility and reliability of confessions and their psychological importance within the context of both research and expert testimony
Admissible evidence · Computer security · Confession (law · Context (archaeology · Criminal psychology · Criminology · Forensic psychology · Legal psychology · Pace · Political science · Vulnerability (computing · Child Abuse and Related Trauma · Deception detection and forensic psychology · History · Law · Psychology · Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending · Social Psychology
| Unique citing works | 5 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,15 |
| Citation span | 1993 - 2020 (28) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 5 |