Center on Wrongful Convictions

CUSTODIAL RECORDING OF INTERROGATIONS

Police experiences with electronic recording of custodial interrogations

Thomas Sullivan

Thomas P. Sullivan (Photo: Mary Hanlon)

A Special Report by Thomas P. Sullivan

The electronic recording of police interviews with criminal suspects is an efficient and powerful law enforcement tool. It has been done for years by many police agencies large and small throughout the United States. Their experiences have been uniformly positive.

Sullivan's Full Report

Police Departments That Record Interrogations