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America's Best Political Newsletter. ... Nobody disputes that the case currently before the Supreme Court involves coerced statements. Oliverio Martinez, the 34-year-old farm worker who brought the case, was interrogated in an ambulance and a hospital emergency room after being shot five times by police.
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There are six recognized categories of coerced false statements. Three of these categories pertain to non-custodial false statements, which include [1] Voluntary False Statements; [2] Non-custodial False Statements;
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www.allacademic.com/meta/p31994_index.html
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• Rules in manual permit hearsay evidence, coerced statements; • Evidence obtained via torture OK if from before December 30, 2005; • Trials would make use of military commissions as courts;
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www.cnn.com/2007/LAW/01/18/detainee.trials/index.html
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FindLaw | Legal News & Information. ... SEATTLE(Court TV) — A Washington teen accused of murdering a toddler in her care was coerced into making self-incriminating statements, which cannot be used against her at trial, a juvenile court judge ruled Tuesday.
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The U.S. Defence Department has outlined new rules for detainee trials that could allow people accused of terrorism to be convicted and perhaps executed using hearsay testimony and coerced statements. ... As required by law, the manual prohibits the use of statements obtained through torture and "cruel,
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www.cbc.ca/world/story/2007/01/18/detainees.html
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According to legal papers filed March 15 in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, the Bush administration is basing its prosecution of John Walker Lindh almost entirely on statements Lindh made while in extreme physical and mental duress and after he was denied access to his lawyer.
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www.wsws.org/articles/2002/mar2002/lind-m21.shtml
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• Pentagon submitting guidelines to Congress; • Rules in manual permit hearsay evidence, coerced statements; • Evidence obtained via torture OK if from before December 30, 2005; • Trials would make use of military commissions as courts;
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edition.cnn.com/2007/LAW/01/18/detainee.trials/index.html
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The judge overseeing the trial of 16 former KPMG LLP executives accused of selling illegal tax shelters ruled that statements made by some of the defendants to prosecutors were coerced and can't be used at their trial. ... ``In two instances, that pressure resulted in statements that otherwise would not have been made,'' U.S.
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Second, the privilege against self-incrimination extended to the exclusion of deriva-tive evidence from coerced statements.44 Accordingly, he concluded that the Court should have excluded the gun. Justice Breyer also dissented.
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www.harvardlawreview.org/issues/118/Nov04/Leading%20Cases/United_States_v_PataneFTX.pdf
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