Sentences with phrase «extract false confessions»

Gathers is one of a number of defendants accusing retired NYPD detective Louis Scarcella of using tactics to extract false confessions from suspects.

Researchers found it easy to extract false confessions from the sleep - deprived.

In a conclusion similar to that of the Senate Intelligence Committee's report, he says that torture is an excellent way to extract a false confession but not to gain accurate intelligence.