The Role of Preexisting Stress on False Confessions: An Empirical Study

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!The authors wish to express their special thanks to Richard Leo for his support and comments concerning this article. We would also like to thank Saul Kassin and Larry Wrightsman for speaking at our campus and inspiring us to begin a research program in psychology and law. Please send correspondence concerning this article, including requests for reprints, to Krista Forrest, Department of Psychology, University of Nebraska at Kearney, Kearney, NE 68849-5140, EMAIL: [e-mail].