Which of the Following Police Interrogation Techniques Is Not Presumptively

question 5

Multiple Choice

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

• A) taking on role of counselor
• B) promise of leniency
• C) sleep deprivation
• D) lengthy interrogations

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