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Stuff You Should Know

How Police Interrogation Works

Stuff You Should Know

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.679.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2014

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Every year, police across the U.S. get thousands of criminals to confess to their crimes. The trouble is, the procedure that almost all departments use is grounded in bad science and can produce false confessions. Learn about ways of making you talk.

Transcript

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0:00.0

There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.

0:05.7

That's why we launched The Big Take.

0:08.3

It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit

0:14.0

to give you some space to think.

0:16.4

I'm Wes Kosova.

0:17.7

Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.

0:23.6

Listen to The Big Take on The I Heart Radio App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.

0:31.3

Welcome to Stuff You Should Know from House stuffworks.com.

0:41.2

Hey and welcome to the podcast.

0:42.6

I'm Josh Clark.

0:43.6

There's Charles W. Chuck Bryant and Noel.

0:47.2

I guess producer Noel is over there which makes this stuff you should know.

0:50.9

Jerry's on the beach.

0:52.6

You could for her.

0:53.6

Yeah.

0:54.6

I'm Jelly.

0:55.6

Yeah.

0:56.6

Be nice to be on the beach right now.

0:57.6

Sure would.

0:58.6

Podcasting on the beach.

0:59.6

Yeah.

1:00.6

Jerry's a beach person for sure isn't she?

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