Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

Under the Fourteenth Amendment due process clause, the US Supreme Court has held that statements obtained from a suspect by police are inadmissible in court if they are “involuntary,” meaning police coerced the statements by means of:

A.

tricks and subterfuge.

B.

phony forensic tests.

C.

force, threats or promises of leniency.

D.

confrontation with incriminating evidence


Asked on 9/27/17, 5:38 pm

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Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

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Answered on 9/27/17, 11:37 pm


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