Oregon · Oregon Revised Statutes — Criminal Procedure (Ch. 131–138)
ORS (Crim. Proc.) § 136.425: Confessions and admissions; corroboration; defendant’s conduct in relation to declaration or act of another
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes evidentiary rules: confessions made under threat are inadmissible; a confession alone cannot support conviction without corroborating evidence; and a defendant's conduct in custody may only be used as evidence if it affirmatively showed belief in another person's statement or act.
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