In a rare rejection of a bill recommended by a Senate committee, the Maryland Senate Friday defeated a bill that would have required police investigators to videotape interrogations of murder suspects ...

During an interrogation, police suggested they could detain the man, then a minor, if he asked to consult an attorney.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The state Supreme Court on Tuesday sharply criticized state police detectives for obtaining a questionable confession during a ...

The trial in Michelle Troconis’ habeas petition seeking to overturn her conviction in connection with the death and disappearance of Jennifer Farber Dulos began Monday with the repeated questioning of ...

Some members of the Colorado Supreme Court appeared hesitant on Tuesday to endorse the ability of police to interrogate a suspect after they have obtained a court order authorizing only the collection ...

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Advocates for the wrongfully accused asked state lawmakers Wednesday to support new measures to regulate crime labs and require electronic taping of police interrogations of suspects. “There are ...

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Ted Bradford says the worst day of his life was when detectives took him into a tiny room to question him about a rape. "The whole day it was like accusation after accusation," he says. "I kept ...

Wearing too-small paper hospital scrubs, Latarsha Sanders waited alone in an interrogation room at the Brockton police station, her hands clasped across her exposed belly. She fell asleep, her head ...

Ten states have passed laws to ban the practice of lying to juveniles in custody during police interrogations. Now, one state wants to extend the... It's legal for police to use deception in ...