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Guilty until proven innocent.

JCS - Criminal Psychology · documentary · Watch on YouTube

Law, policing & justicePsychology & human behavior

What it is

A compilation of police interrogations of innocent suspects who behave in very different ways yet are treated as guilty. It illustrates how interrogation tactics and detectives' assumptions can distort the truth.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN commenters use it to show that behavior in interrogations is not a reliable sign of guilt and that police lie to innocent people.

  • 1 people recommended it
  • 1 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2021, last 2021

What HN commenters said

  1. “It shows two example interrogations of innocent suspects, each displaying completely different behaviour.”

    Innocent suspects behave differently in interrogations, showing guilt cannot be inferred.

    oftenwrong, 2021-03 · Recommendation · in “How can you tell if someone is lying?”

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Topics: interrogation, false confessions, innocent suspects, police tactics, true crime

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