Most jurors are accurate at recognizing whether a confession is real or fake.

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Research has found that jurors are not very accurate at distinguishing between real and false confessions. In fact, some studies have shown that jurors tend to be more likely to believe in the authenticity of a confession, even if it was coerced or false. Therefore, it is important for evidence beyond just a confession to be presented in court.

Most Jurors Are Accurate at Recognizing Whether a Confession Is