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Judge was reversed for not examining the voluntary nature of a confession
Jun 01, 2007
In the case of Commonwealth v. Miller, the Appeals Court of Massachusetts found that the trial judge committed reversible error for not conducting an evidentiary voir dire hearing re the voluntariness of...
Court upholds confession in which police lied about the incriminating evidence
Jun 01, 2007
In the case of People v Minniti the Illinois Appellate Court upheld a confession that resulted from an interrogation in which the police misrepresented the evidence against the suspect. "The defendant contends...
May Canadian Column: Right to Counsel: making a
Jun 01, 2007
I. The issue: split interrogation
On May 8, 2007, the Ontario Court of Appeal released a decision in R.v. Lewis (2007) that will be explain in a three-part series. The central...
New! - PoliceLink.com Partnership
May 05, 2007
As part of our continued commitment to officer safety and career advancement, John E. Reid & Associates has partnered with PoliceLink.com, the nation's law enforcement community, to provide training articles for all...