Thursday, February 2, 2012

Court backs tossing of confession in cop brutality case

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Illinois high court backs tossing of confession in cop brutality case

The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday reaffirmed its longstanding opposition to coerced and tortured confessions, upholding a lower court’s decision that said a confession obtained by police torture or other physical abuse must always be thrown out.



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