Should a confession to a crime be enough to convict someone of a crime?
From: Witness
False Confessions: How Innocent People Confess to Crime in the US
A lawyer and psychologist expose the interrogation techniques that make people confess to crimes they didn’t commit.
13 Mar 2019
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