Illinois Becomes the First State to Ban Police From Lying to Juveniles During Interrogations
July 16, 2021
July 16, 2021
NEW YORK, July 16 (TNSPol) -- The Innocence Project issued the following news release on July 15, 2021:
Governor JB Pritzker signed historic legislation into law at a ceremonial bill signing, making Illinois the first state in the country to prohibit law enforcement officers from using deception while interrogating people under the age of 18. The new law bans commonly used deceptive interrogation tactics, including making false promises of leniency and false claims about the existen . . .
Governor JB Pritzker signed historic legislation into law at a ceremonial bill signing, making Illinois the first state in the country to prohibit law enforcement officers from using deception while interrogating people under the age of 18. The new law bans commonly used deceptive interrogation tactics, including making false promises of leniency and false claims about the existen . . .