The Reid technique used a scientific method no longer used today saying that if a suspect were guilty it would show in their anxiety. Reading the suspect’s body language, which include arms moving around, wiggling legs, touching hair, picking imaginary lint of shirt, and avoiding eye contact all proved a suspect’s guilt. Law enforcement interrogation included questions that automatically caused suspects to become nervous. Police would walk out the room and would arrive holding a folder stating that they had evidence that proved they had committed the crime, forcing the suspect to become more anxious. These interviews lasted about three to thirty hours long with no attorney present. The rooms the suspects are in were small with no windows, bricks,
