Police will be forbidden from using deceptive tactics while interrogating minors under a measure Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law Thursday that made Illinois the first state in the nation to ban …
…this is one of those news articles you read and have to do a double-take. Like, this wasn’t already a law???
That’s what Terrill Swift, who spent nearly 15 years in prison after falsely confessing to a 1994 rape and murder, says happened to him. DNA evidence later tied the crime to a previously convicted murderer and sex offender.
…this is one of those news articles you read and have to do a double-take. Like, this wasn’t already a law???
Jesus Christ.