THE REID INTERROGATION TECHNIQUE- The S.C.C. described it as a “shoddy police practice … shown to be coercive and to produce false confessions.” It has resulted in a large number of false confessions and wrongful convictions. The technique is briefly laid out here.

Posted bywpengine

With judicial commentary on the problematic aspects of the Reid interrogation technique going into its second decade, one may wonder why police services continue to use such questionable methods, Hamilton criminal lawyer Jeffrey Manishen tells Law Times.

Source: Judicial criticism of the Reid interrogation: a call for change