This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. The Maryland General Assembly passed a juvenile ...

JOINS US LIVE FROM THE NEWSROOM WITH DETAILS. DAVID. WELL, THE MARYLAND CHIEFS AND SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION NATION TOOK AIM AT THE CHILD INTERROGATION AND PROTECTION ACT. THE LAW PROHIBITS POLICE FROM ...

LOCKDOWN AT THE STATE HOUSE. TODAY’S VOTE ASSURES FINAL PASSAGE. THE BILL IS NEARLY IDENTICAL TO THE HOUSE VERSION. STATE HOUSE LEADERS WANT TO AVOID A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE TO HAMMER OUT DIFFERENCES ...

MADISON, Wis. - The state Supreme Court ordered police across Wisconsin to start electronically recording all interrogations of juveniles in custody, saying the recordings should help cut down on ...

Did you know that police are legally allowed to lie to suspects when interrogating them? Many people don’t. Did you know that police can also lie to kids? Most parents don’t. Yet deception is a ...

They call it “the box” — the cramped, anxiety-inducing room where police conduct interrogations, pushing and probing for a confession or at least case-solving information. It was in the box that ...

I recently gave a talk to the Society for Police and Criminal Psychology. While there, I could enjoy a talk by another speaker on the state of the art of criminal interviewing and interrogation. It ...