Topic 2 Flashcards
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- it refers to the oldest form of crime detection done by subjecting a subject to an obstacle or trial.
ORDEAL
Dei Indicum means
Miraculous Decision
Judicium Dei means
-Judgement of GOD
Early Methods of Detecting Deception are?
- Red Hot Iron Ordeal
- Boiling Water Ordeal
- Trial By Combat
- Trial By Torture
- Ordeal Of Red Hot Needle
- Donkey’s Tail Ordeal
- practiced on the hill tribe of Rajhmal in the north Bengal.
- Red Hot Iron Ordeal
An accused placed his tongue to a red hot iron nine times unless burned sooner. If burned, he is put to death as he is guilty.
- Red Hot Iron Ordeal
- it is common in Africa. The method that the subject will be asked to plunged their right arms into the boiling water to the elbow and step into the other side of fire.
- Boiling Water Ordeal
- a fight between accuser and the accused, whoever lost the battle
will be adjudged guilty.
- Trial By Combat
Originated in India where an accuser could be hire somebody or bigger one to fight the accused. After the fight the loser will be adjudge as guilty of crime. It became the legal ordeal in England during the time of “King Henry III”.
- Trial By Combat
- the accused was put into a severe physical test. If the accused can endure such torture, he will be considered innocent.
- Trial By Torture
- a red hot needle was drawn through the lips of the accused;
- Ordeal Of Red Hot Needle
if innocent, no blood will be seen flowing out. Practiced in east Africa.
- Ordeal Of Red Hot Needle
- a donkey was placed in one room alone and was observed. If the donkey cried as judge of the guilty of crimes, then the accused is guilty.
- Donkey’s Tail Ordeal
The Modern Method of Detecting Deception are?
Truth Serum Test
Hypnotism
Word Association Test
Polygraph
Scientific Method of Detecting Deception are?
Use of Truth Serum
Use of Narco-analysis or Narcosynthesis
Use of Hypnotism
Use of Word Association Test
Use of Psychological Stress Evaluator
Use of Alcoholic Beverages
The term _______ is a misnomer.
Truth Serum
The procedure does not make someone tell the truth and the thing administered is not serum but actually a drug.
Truth Serum
is given hypodermically in repeated does until a state of delirium is induced. When the proper point is reached. The questioning begins and the subject fells a compulsion to answer the questions truthfully.
HYOSCINE HYDROBROMIDE
This method of deception detection is practically the same as that of administration of truth serum.
Narcoanalysis/Narcosynthesis
The only difference is the drug used. ____ is administered by the subject.
Psychiatric sodium amytal or sodium pentothal
When the effects appear, questioning starts. It is claimed that the drug causes depression of the inhibitory mechanism of the brain and the subjects talk freely.
Psychiatric sodium amytal or sodium pentothal
It is the alteration of consciousness and concentration in which the subject manifests a heightened of suggestibility while awareness is maintained.
Hypnotism
Not all persons are susceptible to hypnotic induction. Subjects who are compulsive-depressive type, strong-willed like lawyers, accounts, physicians and other professionals are usually non-hypnotizable.
Hypnotism
A list of stimulus and non-stimulus words are read to the subject who is instructed to answer as quickly as possible.
Word Association Test
