Criminal Psychology: A Beginner's Guide"From the signals which reveal we are lying to the psychological profiling of violent offenders, Professor Ray Bull and his team of experts demonstrate how understanding the mind can be a key tool in the fight against criminality. Covering prisons and prisoners, police methods, how evidence is gathered, and the reliability of witnesses, this book provides an authoritative introduction to the fascinating research and theory underpinning modern criminal psychology."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Page 85
... voice pitch and speech errors ) may be related ( in some people , in some situations ) to lying . While such increases in voice pitch may be small and hard to detect with the human ear , equipment has been designed that can accurately ...
... voice pitch and speech errors ) may be related ( in some people , in some situations ) to lying . While such increases in voice pitch may be small and hard to detect with the human ear , equipment has been designed that can accurately ...
Page 99
... voice identification of a stranger's voice is a very difficult task , even where the opportunities to listen to the voice are relatively good ; voice identification is more likely than visual identification to be wrong ; ordinary people ...
... voice identification of a stranger's voice is a very difficult task , even where the opportunities to listen to the voice are relatively good ; voice identification is more likely than visual identification to be wrong ; ordinary people ...
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A Beginner's Guide Ray Bull. • whether people could tell which voice ( again of a suspect ) was the only one not reading from a script ; the extent to which the suspect's voice stood out from the other voices as better matching the voice ...
A Beginner's Guide Ray Bull. • whether people could tell which voice ( again of a suspect ) was the only one not reading from a script ; the extent to which the suspect's voice stood out from the other voices as better matching the voice ...
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Criminal Psychology: A Beginner's Guide Ray Bull,Claire Cooke,Ruth Hatcher No preview available - 2009 |
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