Voluntary confessions require exclusion where authority-induced promises, threats, or inducements create reasonable expectations of procedural benefit. A confession is irrelevant in criminal proceedings if it was caused by an inducement, threat or promise related to the charge, proceeding from a person in ... Summary
Voluntary confessions require exclusion where authority-induced promises, threats, or inducements create reasonable expectations of procedural benefit.
A confession is irrelevant in criminal proceedings if it was caused by an inducement, threat or promise related to the charge, proceeding from a person in authority. The influence must be sufficient to give the accused reasonable grounds to believe that confession would secure a temporal advantage or avoid a temporal evil in relation to the proceedings.
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