The First Case in Which the Court Ruled That Confessions

question 1

Multiple Choice

The first case in which the Court ruled that confessions had to be voluntary, not forced, was in _ , in which three defendants were beaten until they confessed.

• A) Miranda v. Arizona
• B) Ashcraft v. Tennessee
• C) King v. City of Los Angeles
• D) Brown v. Mississippi

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Definitions:

Psychological Disorder

A pattern of behavioral or mental symptoms that cause significant distress or impairment in personal, social, and/or occupational functioning.

Emotion Regulation

The process by which individuals influence which emotions they have, when they have them, and how they experience and express these emotions.

Clinically Significant

An observation or datum that is significant enough to warrant attention in a clinical setting, often indicating a variation from normal.

Syndrome

A group of symptoms that consistently occur together or a condition characterized by a set of associated symptoms.