Why Men Confess
by O John Rogge
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- VeryGood+
- ISBN 10
- 0306800063
- ISBN 13
- 9780306800061
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Appears as unread, unopened, copy in wraps displaying only slight surface and edge wear, as shown, and name erased from front wrap …
Thousands of political prisoners of every nationality have confessed to crimes they never committed. The evidence compiled by Alexander Soklzhenitsyn has demonstrated that medieval inquisitors were but beginners in the grim process of extorting false confessions from the innocent parties … the author, a leading Civil Libertarian and former assistant U.S. Attorney General, surveys the history of such confessions from the early 12th century to the head-line admissions of 'guilt' volunteered during the Korean War … even in the absence of physical torture, Rogge feels that the psychological pressures which induce confession are highly suspect without independent confirmatory evidence … regarding the constitutional privilege against self incrimination as a vital safeguard for the individual rights …Rogge overwhelmingly documents the practical bases for the Fifth Amendment …
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- Eve's Reads (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- #704-122918
- Title
- Why Men Confess
- Author
- O John Rogge
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback,
- Book Condition
- Used - VeryGood+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Paperback Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0306800063
- ISBN 13
- 9780306800061
- Publisher
- A Da Capo Press, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1975
- Pages
- 298
- Keywords
- Political Science
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