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Friday, September 27, 2013

Why Do So Many Juvenile Suspects Confess to Crimes They Didn’t Commit?

Why Do So Many Juvenile Suspects Confess to Crimes They Didn’t Commit?

The lawsuits alleged police used deceit, intimidation, threats, “prolonged isolation” and “outright physical coercion” to get confessions from the teens. According to the lawsuits, one teen’s chest was pounded with a phone book and a flashlight, and another teen was threatened with being shot behind the police station unless he confessed.

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