re: S. Carolina voids conviction of 14 year old accused murderer

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Hook us up with a first-hand account of how this went down.

You were there, right?

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Here, read this. It does a much better job of explaining the bullshite that went into this execution than I could hope to.

LINK

And for the record, I study criminal justice. I'm familiar with how confessions are obtained. I've studied the West Memphis 3 case assiduously. There's a pretty easy procedure for gathering a false confession, especially when the suspect is a juvenile or mentally handicapped.