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HB1169: Electronic recordings; statements made by juv. def. presumed inadmissible unless reliably recorded.
Chief Patron
Del.
Al Eisenberg (D-47)
Al Eisenberg
(D-47)
Arlington, VA
Served: 2004–
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Status
Bill is Dead
Summary
Recording of interrogations of juveniles. Provides that statements made by a juvenile criminal defendant are presumed inadmissible in a court unless reliably recorded. The presumption may be overcome if the statement is otherwise reliable and was recorded out-of-state or by a federal officer. View Full Text »
Poll Results
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