Which of the Following Might Be Relied on by a Court

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following might be relied on by a court in concluding that a confession was not given voluntarily?

• A) The police used the defendant's childhood friend to play on the defendant's sympathy.
• B) The police gave the defendant the Miranda warning and stopped questioning when the defendant stated that he wanted to speak to a lawyer.
• C) The defendant has a long history of arrest and was familiar with his Miranda rights.
• D) The police engaged in conversation with the defendant as a person with information that might help them find the person responsible for the crime.

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