Multiple Choice
Under common law, confessions that were __________ were declared inadmissible into evidence.
A) extracted through the threat or application of force
B) extracted through a false promise not to prosecute
C) extracted through a promise of lenient treatment
D) all of the above
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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Q9: _ occurs when the police say or
Q10: The prosecution bears the burden of proving
Q11: Identify which three constitutional provisions place limitations
Q12: Police use of actions or words that
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Q15: When examining the Sixth Amendment right to
Q16: If a suspect invokes his Miranda right
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