Merced College False Confessions Discussion
Description
(1) Watch the following documentary on how/why innocent people confess to crimes they did not commit:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVRahOE3AgU
(2) Find and watch another documentary which also depicts innocent people confessing to crimes they did not commit.
(3) Write 500 words explaining how the following factors contribute to false confessions, using examples from each documentary:
Characteristics of the types of people who confess
Interrogation tactics that persuade the person to confess
Characteristics of the confessions themselves which suggest they are false.
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