Thomas Perez Jr., right, falsely confessed to killing his father, Thomas Perez Sr., after a 17-hour interrogation by Fontana police. He was released after his father showed up alive and well. (Allen J ...

During Day 2 of Guadalupe Contreras' retrial on Friday, a Bexar County jury watched this video of Contreras' interrogation with San Antonio police on Aug. 11, 2017.

AUSTIN – The effort to slash Texas' wrongful-conviction rate, which remains the highest in the nation, is leading to familiar territory for state lawmakers: a years-old fight over whether police ...

Ted Bradford says the worst day of his life was when detectives took him into a tiny room to question him about a rape. "The whole day it was like accusation after accusation," he says. "I kept ...

DELPHI, Ind. ― Jurors in the double-murder trial of Richard Allen were presented Tuesday with two opposing portraits of the defendant: A man who, again and again, denied killing Abigail "Abby" ...

Criminal suspects may feel unable to leave an interrogation room after only three minutes of questioning, according to new Virginia Commonwealth University research. Hayley Cleary, Ph.D., a professor ...

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 ...

ON MY58. TEN YEARS AGO TODAY, A VALLEJO COUPLE EXPERIENCED WHAT BECAME A REAL LIFE AMERICAN NIGHTMARE. FIRST KIDNAPED AND TERRORIZED BY A MASKED STRANGER IN THEIR OWN HOME, THEN CALLED LIARS BY THE ...