Washington · Revised Code of Washington — Title 10, Criminal Procedure

RCW Title 10 § 10.58.030: Confession as evidence

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute establishes rules for when confessions may be used as evidence in court. A confession made under inducement is admissible unless made under threats, but cannot alone support a conviction without additional corroborating evidence.

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