Question 1

Which of the following police interrogation techniques is not presumptively coercive?

Accepted Answer

A)   taking on role of counselor
B)   promise of leniency
C)   sleep deprivation
D)   lengthy interrogationsE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 2

Direct promises of leniency in exchange for confessions have been deemed unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The Miranda court decision specifically outlined what interrogation techniques were legal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Through a process known as mirroring, interrogators interview multiple potential suspects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Individuals who subscribe to the due process model emphasize safeguards that protect the innocent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Coerced-compliant false confessions are those in which an innocent person comes to believe that they have committed the crime.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Miranda warnings must be given whenever there is a:

Accepted Answer

A)   custodial interrogation
B)   noncustodial interrogation
C)   custodial interview
D)   noncustodial interviewE) None of the above
F) B) and C) A

Question 8

Which of the following values has not been a focus of the courts in determining voluntariness?

Accepted Answer

A)   reliability
B)   freewill
C)   fairness
D)   honestyE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 9

Investigator response bias occurs when an interrogator:

Accepted Answer

A)   misrepresents their identity
B)   promises benefits to a suspect to obtain a confession
C)   is generally suspicious of the suspect's likelihood of deception
D)   all of the aboveE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 10

Which of the following is a characteristic of a coerced-internalized false confession?

Accepted Answer

A)   suspect desires notoriety
B)   suspect concerned with maximizing short-term gains
C)   suspect comes to believe he/she committed the crime
D)   suspect seeks to self-punishE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 11

In which case was physical coercion first ruled impermissible?

Accepted Answer

A)   Ashcraft v. Tennessee
B)   Arizona v. Fulminante
C)   Lisenba v. California
D)   Brown v. MississippiE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 12

Which of the following is not an example of fabricated evidence?

Accepted Answer

A)   telling the suspect that an accomplice has identified him or her
B)   telling the suspect that an eyewitness has identified him or her
C)   staging a line-up in which a coached witness identifies the suspect
D)   having an officer pretend to be someone elseE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

A confession has a more compelling influence on jurors than eyewitness testimony.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The good cop/bad cop technique is associated with what type of police interrogation?

Accepted Answer

A)   fabricated evidence
B)   role playing
C)   minimization of crime
D)   misrepresenting identityE) A) and B)
F) A) and D) B

Question 15

Police interrogators generally tend to believe suspects who they are interrogating.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The first case in which the Court ruled that confessions had to be voluntary, not forced, was in _ , in which three defendants were beaten until they confessed.

Accepted Answer

A)   Miranda v. Arizona
B)   Ashcraft v. Tennessee
C)   King v. City of Los Angeles
D)   Brown v. MississippiE) B) and D)
F) B) and C) D

Question 17

The decision in Miranda holds that:

Accepted Answer

A)   police must advise a suspect of his or her right to remain silent
B)   police must advise a suspect of his or her right to an attorney
C)   police must advise a suspect of his or her right of noncompliance
D)   a and b onlyE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 18

Misrepresenting the nature or seriousness of an offense is an illegal tactic no longer used by police.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The Reid technique is the most popular and frequently used interrogation style.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

In which case did the Supreme Court uphold confession evidence obtained through the use of a "jail plant"?

Accepted Answer

A)   Frazier v. Cupp
B)   Ward v. State
C)   Brown v. Mississippi
D)   Illinois v. PerkinsE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Exam 6: Deception in Police Interrogations: Ethical Issues and Dilemmas

Which of the following police interrogation techniques is not presumptively coercive?

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Direct promises of leniency in exchange for confessions have been deemed unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.

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The Miranda court decision specifically outlined what interrogation techniques were legal.

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Through a process known as mirroring, interrogators interview multiple potential suspects.

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Individuals who subscribe to the due process model emphasize safeguards that protect the innocent.

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Coerced-compliant false confessions are those in which an innocent person comes to believe that they have committed the crime.

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Miranda warnings must be given whenever there is a:

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Which of the following values has not been a focus of the courts in determining voluntariness?

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Investigator response bias occurs when an interrogator:

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Which of the following is a characteristic of a coerced-internalized false confession?

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In which case was physical coercion first ruled impermissible?

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Which of the following is not an example of fabricated evidence?

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A confession has a more compelling influence on jurors than eyewitness testimony.

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The good cop/bad cop technique is associated with what type of police interrogation?

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Police interrogators generally tend to believe suspects who they are interrogating.

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The first case in which the Court ruled that confessions had to be voluntary, not forced, was in _ , in which three defendants were beaten until they confessed.

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The decision in Miranda holds that:

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Misrepresenting the nature or seriousness of an offense is an illegal tactic no longer used by police.

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The Reid technique is the most popular and frequently used interrogation style.

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In which case did the Supreme Court uphold confession evidence obtained through the use of a "jail plant"?

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