The Canadian courts permit confessions obtained from individuals who were not involved in the arrest,detention,examination,or prosecution of the individual.

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Canadian courts generally require that confessions be voluntary and obtained without coercion. Confessions obtained from individuals not involved in the legal processes (arrest, detention, examination, or prosecution) may still be scrutinized for voluntariness and legality. The involvement of the person obtaining the confession is less relevant than the methods used and the rights of the accused.

The Canadian Courts Permit Confessions Obtained from Individuals Who Were