How many times have you seen these scenarios play out on TV crime dramas? The savvy detective tells a scared kid in the interrogation room that if he will just confess, then the cops can promise ...

I want to begin this entry by recommending the most recent episode of Last Week Tonight hosted by John Oliver. In it, he discusses the dangers of interrogation (covered here two months ago) and also ...

This is a story about two interrogation programs — one run by the U.S. military, the other run by the CIA. The military program was focused on getting important al-Qaida suspects in Iraq to talk. The ...

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