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Are you fascinated by the intricacies of human behavior under interrogation? Do you want to master the psychology behind confessions and understand the legal implications? Our comprehensive training course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate this complex field with confidence.
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In this course, learners explore the psychology behind interrogations and confessions within the context of British law. They study how drugs and alcohol affect the reliability of testimonies, and learn to assess the psychological factors that can lead to false confessions. The course covers oppressive police interviewing tactics, aiming to identify methods that may lead to unfair outcomes. Learners also delve into research conducted by the Royal Commission on the risks faced by individuals in police custody.
They examine various theories that explain why suspects confess, gaining insights into the psychological and legal aspects of confession in the British legal system. Overall, the course equips learners with a deep understanding of interrogation techniques, the factors influencing confessions, and the implications for justice and fairness in law enforcement practices.
Course Curriculum
Module 01: Interrogation in Britain
Module 02: The English Law on Confessions
Module 03: The Effects of Drugs and Alcohol upon the Reliability of Testimony Interrogation
Module 04: The Psychological Assessment of False Confession
Module 05: Identifying 'Oppressive' Police Interviewing Tactics in Britain
Module 06: The Royal Commission Research Persons at Risk amid Police Custody
Module 07: Theories of Reason of Confession by Suspects
Learning Outcomes:
Understand the legal framework of interrogation in British law enforcement.
Analyze the impact of drugs and alcohol on witness testimony reliability.
Identify psychological indicators of false confessions during police questioning.
Evaluate the ethical implications of police interviewing tactics in Britain.
Assess the risks faced by individuals in police custody scenarios.
Explore theoretical perspectives on suspects' motivations for confessing.
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Interrogations And Confessions Psychology Training 1:17:38 1: Module 01: Interrogation in Britain 12:27 2: Module 02: The English Law on Confessions 09:56 3: Module 03: The Effects of Drugs and Alcohol on Testimony Reliability 10:38 4: Module 04: The Psychological Assessment of False Confession 11:07 5: Module 05: Identifying 'Oppressive' Police Interviewing Tactics in Britain 11:03 6: Module 06: The Royal Commission Research Persons at Risk amid Police Custody 09:57 7: Module 07: Theories of Reason of Confession by Suspects 11:30 8: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00
Law enforcement personnel seeking advanced interrogation psychology knowledge.
Criminal justice professionals involved in witness testimony assessment.
Psychologists and therapists interested in forensic psychology applications.
Legal professionals specializing in criminal law and defence strategies.
Researchers focusing on police practices and suspect confession behaviour.
Police Detective specializing in interrogation techniques.
Forensic Psychologist working with law enforcement agencies.
Criminal Lawyer specializing in confessions and witness testimony.
Academic Researcher studying police interrogation methods.
Legal Consultant advising on interrogation policies.
Criminologist analyzing patterns in confession behaviours.
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