Interrogations-and-Confessions-Handbook

682 Subject Index
Reid Technique, 10–21, 37, 118–20, 128,
153, 190
assumptions, 11
coercive nature, 33, 34
disclaimer, 10
rate of confession and, 133
steps for effective interrogation, 12–21
converting an oral confession into a
written confession, 20
direct positive confrontation, 13
handling denials, 17–18
handling suspect’s passive mood, 18
having suspect orally related various
details of offense, 20
overcoming objections, 18
presenting an alternative question,
19–20
procurement and retention of
suspect’s attention, 18
theme development, 13–14
themes for emotional suspects,
14–15
themes for non-emotional suspects,
15–17
Reilly, Peter, 234–7
relating, 119
reliability of confession evidence, 248–58
remorse, 84
reputation, 146
confession inhibition and, 116
resentment, coerced confessions resulting
in, 35
resisters, suggestibility and, 404–7
retracted confessions, 84, 177, 178, 181,
316
cf. false confessions, 623–7
frequency, 182–4
timing of retraction, 182
revenge, voluntary false confession as,
223–4
Rich, Kate, 555, 556
Rich, Mrs, 558
Richardson, Carole, 446, 447, 448, 449,
450–2
right to silence, 46, 72, 84, 148–9
Roach, Jessica, 299
Roberts, John, 442, 492–3
Roberts, Judith, 482, 490, 491
Robinson, James, 519
Roch, Lord Justice, 472, 497, 519, 531
Rose, Andrew, 574–82
Rose, Justice, 469, 527, 531
Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale, 372, 373,
374, 397–8
Rothman v. The Queen [1981], 573, 576
Rougier, Justice, 474
Royal Commission on Criminal Justice,
57, 72
1993 study, 58–69
aims, 58–9
detainees’ mental state at the police
station, 61, 67, 68
general background, 60
IQ scores, 62–3, 64, 67, 68
knowledge of their legal rights, 62,
67
mental state prior to arrest, 60–1, 66
methodology, 59–60
psychological evaluation, 59–60,
62–6
use of an appropriate adult, 61–2, 68
Royal Commission on Criminal
Procedure, 39, 55
Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), 43–4
Russell, Head Constable, 501
Russians, interrogation methods, 186–7,
188
Ryan, Phil, Texas Ranger, 556, 558,
559–60, 561
Sachs, Justice, 534
Salih, Ahmet, 170
Salkovskis, Dr Paul, 462
Saunders, Mr, murder of, 495
schizophrenia, 68, 198
voluntary false confessions and, 218–19
Schneckloth v. Bustamonte, 25
Schonell Graded Word Reading Test, 60,
63
Scottish Criminal Cases Review
Commission, 438
self-blame, 84
self-defence, false confession in, 231–3
self-esteem
manipulating, 83
suggestibility and, 396–8
Semantic Differential Scales, 397
sensory deprivation, 31, 44
Sewell, Wendy, 439
sex offenders
cases, 14
confession and, 147, 154
shame, 13, 126–7
reduction, 83
Shepherd, Dr Eric, 520
Sherwood, 496
shift, 363
Silcott, Winston, 461, 462, 464, 466
silence, use of, 81
Simpson, Bob, 543
situational events, confession and, 127–8
Skuse, Dr Frank, 452, 453, 454