interrogations
How Cops Lie to Kids in Interrogations—and Get Away With It
Two new bills in Oregon and Illinois are trying to change that.
How Canadian Police Try To Get You to Confess to a Crime
We spoke to an RCMP investigator about the psychology behind the modern approach to “interviewing” suspects.
Murders, Not Suicides (Excerpt from 'The VICE News Interview: Joseph Hickman')
Former Guantanamo Bay guard and Army Staff Sergeant Joseph Hickman explains why he believes three detainee deaths at the detention facility were murders, not suicides.
The VICE News Interview: Joseph Hickman
Former army Staff Sergeant Joseph Hickman speaks with VICE News for the first time on camera about his time as a guard at the Guantanamo Bay detention center, and about the three detainee deaths in 2006 that the government called suicides.
What It Was Like to Be Gay in Communist Romania
Under the dictatorship of Nicolae Ceaușescu, homosexuality was outlawed and never discussed—having the wrong kind of intercourse could lead to interrogations and prison time.
I Was Arrested for Murder in Transnistria
The territory is officially recognized as a rebelling region within Moldova’s international borders. It’s not exactly an easy place to get to; there are no commercial flights and its neighbors are fairly hostile. Law enforcement there is a little...
Stopping by Latvia's Former KGB Torture Chambers
Latvia wasn't using its old KGB headquarters anyway, so they decided to open its doors and let sightseers in. We visited the rooms where Latvian dissidents were interrogated, tortured, and shot.
The Curator Behind 'Music From Saharan Cell Phones' Is Getting Hassled By Homeland Security
Read Christopher Kirkley's open letter to the agency.
See Donald Weber's Brutal Ukrainian Interrogation Photos Tonight at the Foley Gallery
Donald Weber spent nearly a year hanging out in a dirty Ukrainian police station, watching petty criminals get interrogated by pistol-whipping, beatings, and Sharpie humiliation. The result was a groundbreaking photo book called 'Interrogations.' An...