Legal Updates Winter 2019
Written By:
Reid
Jun 01, 2019
The Legal Updates Winter 2019 column contains cases which address the following issues:
- Court upholds minimization techniques and suggesting justifications for the crime
- Court rejects defendant's claim that his confession should have been suppressed because the investigators statements "improperly induced hope that his confession would benefit him"
- What interrogation techniques are "coercive and deceptive?"
- Vermont Supreme Court describes elements of a non-custodial interview and elements to consider in evaluating coercion