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Binding: PaperbackEAN: 9781434842015 ISBN: 1434842010 Label: CreateSpace Manufacturer: CreateSpace Number Of Pages: 372 Publication Date: December 01, 2006 Publisher: CreateSpace Release Date: December 01, 2006 Studio: CreateSpace Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: "Educing Information is a profoundly important book because it offers both professionals and ordinary citizens a primer on the 'science and art' of both interrogation and intelligence gathering." ... from the foreword. This is a compilation presenting papers by 13 experts on the subject of interrogation. While not a textbook on interrogation, this is a review of the present state of the practice with an analysis of what works and fails and with recommendations for new directions. It was developed for and presented to the National Defense Intelligence College whose Press published it in 2006.This document from the National Defense Intelligence College Press is in the public domain and remains available from the press as a free electronic download (only). This edition is made available to intelligence students and members of the public who would prefer a hardcopy edition of this reference. Average Rating:
 Rating: - Interrogation as a backwaterThe most surprising thing about this collection is how backwards interrogation remains as a military/intelligence discipline. And not just backwards - it appears from pieces published here that much of what we think we know is wrong (see for example the chapter on physical indications of lying). My favorite gee-whiz facts from "Educing" are (1) No one knows whether duress gets results, i.e., whether the "urgency" argument for duress has any basis that justifies expecting results (2) There has been ... Read More 
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