Article 5JJPM Illinois Set to Become First State to Bar Police Officers From Lying to Minors to Coerce Confessions

Illinois Set to Become First State to Bar Police Officers From Lying to Minors to Coerce Confessions

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Zack Linly
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The state of Illinois is on its way to becoming the first in the nation to bar police officers from lying to minors during interrogations. In an effort to prohibit the manipulative tactics cops often use to coerce confessions that often turn out to be false confessions-to which people under the age of 18 are...

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