Police Can Lie To You
May 20, 2018
So the police during questioning can lie and falsely tell a suspect that his friend (and co-defendant) has confessed to the crime, incriminating both of
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So the police during questioning can lie and falsely tell a suspect that his friend (and co-defendant) has confessed to the crime, incriminating both of
This interview caused me to change my practice. Previously, the presence of a confession in a discovery package would alter my view of all other
A public radio report sheds light on some practices of law enforcement and investigators and the dangers of the interrogation room for those accused of
In a dramatic exoneration, In 1997, Nevest Coleman and Darryl Fulton were sentenced to life in prison for the 1994, abduction, rape and murder of
As a follow up to the disappointing news of “confession” of Brandon Dassey being upheld by the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, listen to this
In a heavily divided opinion, the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed the conviction and thereby approved the abusive interrogation tactics employed against this
Scary, long-read about “poor” science of arson forensic science: Playing with Fire: How Junk Science Sent Claude Garrett to Prison for Life. The convictions of
As reported by the New York Times: False criminal confessions set in motion other errors by police, informants and witnesses, suggests a review of 240
According to the reports, a man convicted of Rape and Murder has had his convictions set aside for lack of evidence. In an opinion that
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