PART 5 CONFESSIONS AND INTERROGATIONS

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Voluntary Confession
A confession that is made freely and willingly, without coercion or intimidation.
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Custodial Interrogation
An interrogation where a suspect is in custody, meaning their freedom of action is significantly deprived.
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Miranda Warnings
Rights that must be read to a suspect before custodial interrogation, informing them of their right to remain silent and to an attorney.
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Fruit of the Poisonous Tree
Legal doctrine stating that evidence obtained illegally, such as through an unlawful arrest, is inadmissible in court.
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Tactical Deception
Using lies or misleading information during an interrogation as a strategy to elicit confessions.
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Fifth Amendment Right to Silence
The right of individuals to refuse to answer questions or make statements that might incriminate them.
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Waiver of Rights
The voluntary relinquishment of known legal rights, such as the right to remain silent before questioning.
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Inadmissible Confession
A confession that cannot be used in court due to issues regarding its voluntariness or the circumstances under which it was obtained.
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Juvenile Interrogation Rules
Special legal protections regarding custodial interrogations of minors, requiring guardian presence unless a lawyer is present.
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Statutory Protection
Legal requirements established by law to protect an individual's rights during police questioning.