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Reid Offers New Seminar: Investigating Use of Force Cases for Field Supervisors
Dec 25, 2006
We are pleased to announce that Chief Charles Gruber will be conducting a new training seminar entitled "Investigating Use of Force Cases for Field Supervisors". for John E. Reid and Associates. This...
APPELLATE COURT UPHOLDS SUPPRESSION OF JUVENILE CONFESSION
Dec 22, 2006
In the case of State v. Westmorland No. 2-05-1093 Dec. 14, 2006 the Illinois Appellate Court, Second District, upheld the trial court's decision to suppress a 17 year old defendant's condition, focusing...
COURT UPHOLDS ADMISSIBILITY OF CONFESSION IN WHICH DETECTIVES FOCUSED ON DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AN ACCIDENTAL AND INTENTIONAL KILLING
Dec 21, 2006
In the case Bramley v. State No. 80A05-0602-CR-74 Dec. 12, 2006 the Indiana Court of Appeals upheld the admissibility of the defendant's confession. In their opinion the court stated:
"The voluntariness...
THE VALUE OF RECORDING INTERROGATIONS
Dec 20, 2006
We have added several cases that illustrate the value of recording interrogations.