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Reik, Theodor.

The compulsion to confess : on the psychoanalysis of crime and punishment / from the works of Theodor Reik. - New York : Wiley, 1959. - xii, 493 p.

Translation of Geständniszwang and Strafbedürfnis, and other works.

The unknown murderer.--The compulsion to confess.--The shock of thought.--Freud's view on capital punishment.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Criminal psychology.
Criminal investigation. (Law)

LC Class. No.: HV6080 / .R393