The state Supreme Court on Tuesday sharply criticized state police detectives for obtaining a questionable confession during a 13-hour interrogation of an alcoholic murder suspect who was experiencing ...

Caseworker interrogations Last year, the state's Court of Appeals upheld the murder convictions of two men, both of whom spoke to a child welfare caseworker while under arrest. In each case, they were ...

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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A decision by the state’s highest court means changes are coming for criminal investigations in Honolulu. Hawaii Supreme Court justices overturned the Intermediate Court of ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal court in San Francisco has taken the unusual step of using the word “torture” to describe the treatment of a Palestinian man while he was in CIA custody following the ...

MIAMI (WSVN) - Derek Rosa, the 13-year-old boy accused of killing his own mother in their Hialeah apartment, appeared in court as a judge listened to his defense’s request in preparation for the trial ...

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WASHINGTON - An interrogator begins questioning an al-Qaida prisoner who may know of a pending attack. The captive turns to his lawyer, who tells him that he can remain silent. The suspect clams up.

The court resumed the interrogation of 64 individuals - who were detained on Friday in the lawyer round up case - until the early hours of this morning, ordering the arrest of 34 suspects for being a ...

In 1994, the Supreme Court of Hawaiʻi held in State v. Kekona that the due process clause of the Hawai‘i Constitution does not require custodial interrogations to be recorded. More than 30 years later ...

Watch any cop show on television — we’re looking at you, all versions of “Law & Order” — and the use of deception during scenes of a suspect’s interrogation, in essence lying to a suspect to get a ...