Why Young People Falsely Confess to Police
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I've seen police lie to children in all manner of ways, telling one child that his dead sister's blood was found in his bedroom and a different boy that his father had awakened from a coma and told police the boy was his assailant.
Steve Drizin | Posted 05.25.2011