It's actually not that hard.Josh was 17 when he was questioned by police for sexually molesting his younger sister. The little girl woke up one morning …
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Who Does That?? Understanding The Psychology of False Confession
In 1992 Barry Scheck and Peter Neufield started the Innocence Project, a non-profit legal organization that through the use of DNA testing, has worked to …
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Assessing Capacity To Waive Miranda
Did your client understand their rights? When defense attorneys have sought to exclude the confessions of defendants on the grounds that the Miranda waiver …