from torture to Miranda and beyond Thomas, George C. (George Conner) 1947- creator Leo, Richard A. 1963- text enk Oxford Oxford University Press 2012 monographic eng

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1 online resource. George C. Thomas III and Richard A. Leo tell the story of how the law of interrogation has moved from indifference about extreme force to concern over the slightest pressure, and back again. The history of interrogation in the Anglo-American world, they reveal, has been a swinging pendulum rather than a gradual continuum of violence. specialized George C. Thomas III and Richard A. Leo. Includes bibliographical references and index. Police questioning History Confession (Law) Torture HV8073.3 .T46 2012 363.254 9780199933303 (ebook) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195338935.001.0001 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195338935.001.0001 StDuBDS 120417 20150804193947.0 EDZ0000077466