Richard J. Ofshe

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Sociology

410 Barrows Hall

Berkeley, CA 94720

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The Social Psychology of Police Interrogation: The Theory and Classification of True and False Confessions

Studies in Law, Politics, and Society, Vol. 16, 1997
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 10 Jun 2008
Richard A. Leo and Richard J. Ofshe
University of San Francisco - School of Law and University of California, Berkeley - Department of Sociology
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Criminal procedure, criminal justice, law enforcement, police interrogations, false confessions

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The Decision to Confess Falsely: Rational Choice and Irrational Action

Denver University Law Review, Vol. 74, No. #, 1997
Number of pages: 144 Posted: 19 May 2008
Richard A. Leo and Richard J. Ofshe
University of San Francisco - School of Law and University of California, Berkeley - Department of Sociology
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Criminal procedure, law enforcement, false confessions, taping, recording, interrogation techniques, empirical legal research

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The Consequences of False Confessions: Deprivations of Liberty and Miscarriages of Justice in the Age of Psychological Interrogation

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology, Vol. 88, 1998
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 16 May 2008
Richard A. Leo and Richard J. Ofshe
University of San Francisco - School of Law and University of California, Berkeley - Department of Sociology
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Criminal procedure, Miranda, false confessions, criminal justice system, empirical legal research, interrogations, taping, recording, wrongful convictions

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The Truth About False Confessions and Advocacy Scholarship

Vol. 37, Criminal Law Bulletin, 2001
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 10 Jun 2008
Richard A. Leo and Richard J. Ofshe
University of San Francisco - School of Law and University of California, Berkeley - Department of Sociology
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Criminal procedure, Paul Cassell, wrongful convictions, false confessions, interrogation techniques

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Missing the Forest for the Trees: A Response to Paul Cassell's 'Balanced Approach' to the False Confession Problem

Denver University Law Review, Vol. 74, 1997
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 19 May 2008
Richard A. Leo and Richard J. Ofshe
University of San Francisco - School of Law and University of California, Berkeley - Department of Sociology
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Criminal procedure, false confessions, interrogations, taping, recording, law enforcement, Paul Cassell

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Using the Innocent to Scapegoat Miranda: Another Reply to Paul Cassell

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology, Vol. 88, 1998
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 18 May 2008
Richard A. Leo and Richard J. Ofshe
University of San Francisco - School of Law and University of California, Berkeley - Department of Sociology
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Miranda, Paul Cassell, false confessions, wrongful convictions