In all jurisdictions,if the judge decides that the confession is voluntary,the judge instructs the jury on the definition of voluntariness and instructs the jury to consider the confession as evidence only if it finds that the confession was voluntary.

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The practice of instructing the jury on the definition of voluntariness and its role in considering the confession as evidence varies by jurisdiction. In some jurisdictions, once the judge determines a confession is voluntary, it is admitted as evidence without further instruction to the jury on voluntariness. In others, the jury may also play a role in assessing voluntariness.

In All Jurisdictions,if the Judge Decides That the Confession Is