Rethinking Self-Incrimination, Voluntariness, and Coercion, Through a Perspective of Jewish Law and Legal Theory

Levine, Samuel

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Rethinking Self-Incrimination, Voluntariness, and Coercion, Through a Perspective of Jewish Law and Legal Theory

Samuel J. Levine

Touro Law Center

February 7, 2012

Journal of Law in Society, Vol. 12, p. 72, 2011

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This essay briefly explores the relevance of Jewish law and legal theory in an analysis of the American law of criminal confessions.

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Keywords: Jewish law, American law, criminal confessions, self incrimination, voluntariness, coercion

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Date posted: February 8, 2012 ; Last revised: February 14, 2012

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Levine, Samuel J., Rethinking Self-Incrimination, Voluntariness, and Coercion, Through a Perspective of Jewish Law and Legal Theory (February 7, 2012). Journal of Law in Society, Vol. 12, p. 72, 2011. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2001490

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