Tag: Coercion
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10th Circuit denies immunity to Denver detectives who coerced teenager’s false murder confession
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Four Denver law enforcement officers may be sued for the coerced confession of a cognitively-impaired 14-year-old boy, resulting in false information that led to his wrongful conviction for murder, the federal appeals court based in Colorado ruled on Friday. A three-judge panel of the U.S.…