The False Confession Trap
Aug 02, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Listen to this episode in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more
Episode description
Intense interrogation tactics and a threat of life in prison leads to a coerced confession, setting off a chain reaction that would ultimately lead to 17 arrests. False confession experts Jim Trainum and Marissa Bluestine weigh in on why innocent people confess to crimes they didn’t commit.
Follow New America on all platforms and use #TheAlleyPod to share your thoughts.
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android