The Military Commissions Act of 2006 (MCA) challenges a core principle of American justice: that courts should not admit evidence yielded by coerced interrogation. In deciding cases under the MCA, courts need not abandon this principle.
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papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=954415
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1. Coerced confessions and wrongful convictions 3; 2. Explanations for wrongful convictions 4; 3. Police-induced false confessions 8; 4. Incipient bilingualism and coerced confessions: when the suspect has limited proficiency ... 5.1. Steps that could have been taken to increase the likelihood of a reliable confession 199;
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ebook30.com/study/languages/135296/coerced-confessions-...
ebook30.com/study/languages/135296/coerced-confessions-the-discourse-of-bilingual-police-interrogations-language-power-and-social-process-vol-25.html
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Page's confession was recorded on audiotape and a complete transcript of the interrogation was made, but cases like this one have led to calls for videotaping of all police interrogations, so that juries can judge for themselves whether a confession is coerced.
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scienceblogs.com/cognitivedaily/2006/03/coerced_confess...
scienceblogs.com/cognitivedaily/2006/03/coerced_confessions_is_videota.php
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Convictions based on coerced confessions may later be upheld through the appellate process. Huff, Rattner, and Sagarin (1996) observe that a systemic bias exists in the justice system so that lower courts are seldom reversed by higher courts.
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www.ipt-forensics.com/library/coerced.htm
www.ipt-forensics.com/library/coerced.htm
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Coerced confessions have been found to be unconstitutional. Nonetheless, cops all over Canada are using techniques which, while falling short of pulling out a person's finger nails still could be considered torture...
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www.injusticebusters.com/2003/police_interrogation.htm
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Experts say false confessions come from leading questions, young suspects, high-pressure interrogations ... Coerced and false confessions, often confirmed by DNA tests or other conclusive evidence, typically contain common elements, Leo said. ... More coerced confessions...
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www.injusticebusters.com/04/Leo_Richard.shtml
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CTV News on CTV - Canadian television's online home for news and entertainment ... Home : Entertainment : Filmmaker explores issue of coerced confessions ... I really like the "coerced" confessions where suspects give "false" information that leads police to find buried bodies or other false "evidence." ;
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www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20070823/film_070823/20070826?hub=TopStories
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“I’m all for catching criminals, and putting them behind bars — but … should we be coercing confessions out of people? Don’t we want to catch criminals with old-fashioned investigating, and actual evidence, rather than a confession, which may or may not be reliable?”...
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www.rcmpwatch.com/filmmaker-explores-issue-of-coerced-c...
www.rcmpwatch.com/filmmaker-explores-issue-of-coerced-confessions/
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Clarence Darrow Distinguished University Professor of Law, University of Michigan. A.B. 1950, New York University; LL.B. 1954, Columbia; LL.D. 1978, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY; LL.D. ... The Reasons for Excluding Coerced Confessions 937 ... INADMISSIBLE CONFESSIONS AND THE POISONOUS TREE DOCTRINE 990...
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