The Concept of Voluntariness in the Law of Confessions
The common law principle, that no statement by an accused is admissible in evidence unless it is a voluntary statement, is enshrined in s 122(5) of Singapore's Criminal Procedure Code. Both the UK and Australia have abandoned this principle and replaced it with a "reliability test"; s...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2005
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