Every state and the District of Columbia has its own criminal procedure codes. However, each of these jurisdictions must act in compliance with the U.S. Constitution. Each state's rules and regulations on criminal procedure codes are predicated on the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. The Constitution contains numerous provisions to protect individuals arrested for a...
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Do False Confessions happen in Polk County Criminal cases?
A False Confession is when someone confess, or makes a statement, confessing that they committed a crime when, in fact, the person is innocent and DID NOT commit the crime. Tonight 60 Minutes aired an episode about false confessions. The story focused on more false confessions in Chicago than anywhere else. This is a VERY real...
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