The Reality of False Confessions

By Courtney on January 19, 2010 6:05 PM | 1 Comment | 0 TrackBacks

http://www.innocenceproject.org/understand/False-Confessions.php

This website shows the reality of false confessions by giving real life examples of people who have been sentenced based of false confessions.  This website also goes into detail on why and how false confessions occur.

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Author Profile Page mvandy | January 21, 2010 2:34 PM | Reply

That was insightful. It went along with what I've learned in previous classes.

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