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New Jersey Court finds Confession Inadmissible - cites our book Criminal Interrogation and Confessions
Jun 17, 2004
In the case of State v. Knight (June 7, 2004) the New Jersey Appellate Court found that the trial court erred in admitting the defendant's confession. In their opinion the Appellate Court...
New Court Decision on The Reid Technique
May 21, 2004
In the case of State v. Myers 2004 WL 1080013 S.C.,2004. decided May 11, 2004, the Supreme Court of South Carolina upheld the admissibility of a confession by investigators utilizing The Reid...
New Jersey Supreme Court Examines the Need to Electronically Record Interrogations
May 21, 2004
In the case State v. Cook 2004 WL 1040375 N.J.,2004, decided May 10, 2004 the New Jersey Supreme Court upheld the admissibility of the defendant's confession, but indicated that "as part of...
New Study on Personality Types Re False Confessions
May 11, 2004
Dr. Gisli Gudjonsson, from the Institute of Psychiatry, UK, (who has published extensively re the phenomena of false confessions), has recently published some new research on the topic of personality and false...