In Germany, "means of deception" are listed in section 136a of the Code of Criminal Procedure [1] as one of "prohibited examination methods" among things like i

In Germany, "means of deception" are listed in section 136a of the Code of Criminal Procedure [1] as one of "prohibited examination methods" among things like induced fatigue, hypnosis, medications or torture. I think that does count as "not allowed". [1]: https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/englisch_stpo/englisch_stpo.html#p1329 https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/englisch_stpo/englisch_st...