The Truth About Getting Confessions

Send us Fan MailHow Detectives Break the Silence: The Real Science of InterrogationEver wondered how top-tier investigators pull the truth out of the most hardened suspects? In this episode of Hill of Justice, former state investigator Jerome Hill and former Sheriff Victor Hill pull back the curtain on the high-stakes world of police interrogation, moving beyond TV tropes to reveal the actual psychological tactics used in real rooms.This deep dive covers the legendary Reid Technique, the Peace Model of silence, and the subtle "creative" nature of lying. You’ll learn the critical difference between a confession and an admission, the legal boundaries of detective "subterfuge," and how the Strategic Use of Evidence (SUE) catches suspects in lies they can’t recover from. Whether you're interested in the ethics of law enforcement or the psychology of human behavior, this breakdown offers an insider's perspective on how justice is served behind closed doors.Support the showBecome a Sponsor of Hill of Justice, Please Contact:[email protected] Notice: This audio contains content that is property of Hill of Justice. You are authorized to share the audio link and embed this audio in your website or others as long as a link back to this platform is provided.DISCLAIMER - This audio is presented for educational and informational purposes. It promotes transparency and allow listeners to examine public safety material.Note: This episode discusses real-world criminal activity and law enforcement strategy for analytical and educational purposes.📌 Subscribe for more hard-hitting discussions about law, justice, and the human side of policing.🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio & all major platforms.📲 STAY CONNECTED WITH THE SHOW:TikTok:   / hillofjustice1  Facebook:   / hill-of-justice  Instagram:   / hillofjustice  LinkedIn:   / hillofjustice  👤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out the guest form at www.hillofjustice.com and contact us with your availability.FOLLOW JEROME ON SOCIAL:TikTok:   / jeromekhill  Facebook:   / jerome.hill  🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe and turn on the notification bell to stay in the loop.© 2026 Hill of Justice