Confessions may only be used against a defendant if the prosecution can show they followed the procedures laid out in Miranda, and they did not coerce or otherwise extract a confession from the defendant.

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Confessions are admissible in court only if they were obtained following the procedures outlined in Miranda v. Arizona, which requires informing the defendant of their rights, and if the confession was given voluntarily, without coercion or improper inducement by law enforcement.

Confessions May Only Be Used Against a Defendant If the Prosecution