Introduction to interviews and interrogations
Instructional Objectives for this activity: Analyze the various legal issues and terms related to interrogation.
After reviewing video, “Raw Video: Jurors See Teen Murder Confession
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLUtsdbPbJw&feature=related>” and utilizing your textbook, analyze the various legal issues and discuss the key terms and conditions that allow for a legal confession. Discuss why this
confession may or may not be an admissible confession. Include in this discussion, whether the Miranda Waiver is valid in this case.
The minimum expectation for class discussions is to respond directly to each part of the discussion prompt and to respond to at least two other posts, either by a student or instructor, by the end of the week:
Submit one main post responding directly to each part of the discussion prompt.
This should be a substantive response to the topic(s) in your own words, referencing what you have discovered in your required reading and other learning activities. You may use resources in addition to your> textbook that support your post(s); however, you must mention the source(s) that you used in your post(s). Reply to at least two posts. Responses can be made to students or to your instructor. Responses to other individuals’ posts should: **Expand on their ideas Discuss the differences between your thoughts and theirs Explain why you agree or disagree.
For citation guidelines, please refer to the table in the APA Style section of the syllabus.*
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In criminal justice systems, confession can be described as the act of admitting that you are guilty of doing a crime that you are accused of. Before a person confesses before the judge or interrogators, there are various factors that must be considered. The convict must confess freely without pressure or interference from any person. Before making the confessions, the convict must be made aware of his or her rights (Morash, 2010) .
In order to determine if the convict is confessing voluntarily, there are two test that are undertaken. These tests involve objective and subjective factors. These factors usually involve totality factors such as the circumstance tests. In one test, the susceptibility……………..
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