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This really gets driven home when you watch a show like "The First 48" and realize that a lot of murder cases are basically strong circumstantial evidence and a
by btmorex 16y ago
This really gets driven home when you watch a show like "The First 48" and realize that a lot of murder cases are basically strong circumstantial evidence and a confession. Take out the confession and getting a conviction is really, really hard. With it though, the chances are very good.
- niekmaas 16y agoYes, on a episode I watched a couple of days ago the cop first tells the camera "we have no proper evidence to take this suspect to court. None whatsoever". He than talks to tge suspect and says "some people told me I should talk to you about this. Tell me what happened.." And the guy confesses everything. It went to a case in which they had no openings at all to a case-closed conviction...