Mallory Rule : Including State Court Decisions Regarding Pre-Arraignment Confessions.

Explains Mallory Rule, which bars inculpatory statements or confessions made by a suspect during a period of illegal detention from being admissible in evidence at the trial of the person detained. Reviews cases subsequent to Mallory, State court rulings regarding pre-arraignment confessions, and pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Legislative Reference Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1965.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	District of Columbia. Bibliography. Judge-made law. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Explains Mallory Rule, which bars inculpatory statements or confessions made by a suspect during a period of illegal detention from being admissible in evidence at the trial of the person detained. Reviews cases subsequent to Mallory, State court rulings regarding pre-arraignment confessions, and pro and con arguments for Mallory Rule. Covers legislative activity and pre-arraignment procedures for use in D.C. Includes bibliography.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.