Description
Book SynopsisThis book explores cutting-edge research that focuses specifically on these adults including their cognitive needs and psychological vulnerabilities, the impact on the investigative interview, and existing legislation, guidance and practice.
Table of ContentsChapter One: From Interrogation to Investigative Interviewing: A Historical Overview
Chapter Two: What Does It Mean? The Concept of Vulnerability within the Criminal Justice System
Chapter Three: The Vulnerable Suspect and the Criminal Justice System: Identification, Safeguards, and Diversion
Chapter Four: The Role of the Appropriate Adult: Passivity v Intervention
Chapter Five: The Vulnerable Suspect: The Impact on the Investigative Interview
Chapter Six: A Paradigm Shift: One Size Does Not Fit All?
Chapter Seven: New Directions: Implications and Future Research