Falsely telling a suspect that they failed a lie detector test is an example of what?

Answer Maximization

Maximization involves blatantly lying to a suspect about some aspect of the investigation. Claiming the suspect failed a lie-detector test or that their fingerprints or a witness has linked them to the crime are some examples of maximization. This technique may lead to a false confession.

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