Interrogation: Psychology & Ethics
7 Pages Posted: 15 Jan 2016
Date Written: April 19, 2007
Abstract
This paper explores issues related to the intersection of psychology and the military, specifically, recent issues raised of psychologists and psychiatrists consulting various military operations in the interrogation of prisoners. The teams were coined Behavioral Science Consultation Teams (BSCT) and their existence was revealed in 2004, by the international Red Cross.
Keywords: Interrogation, Torture, Behavioral Science Consultation Teams, BSCT, psychology, psychiatry, military, prisoners of war
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Devereaux, M., Interrogation: Psychology & Ethics (April 19, 2007). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2714656 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2714656
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