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Don't Talk to the Police

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Regent Law Professor James Duane gives viewers startling reasons why they should always exercise their 5th Amendment rights when questioned by government officials. Download his article on the topic at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1998119. His best-selling book on the same subject, You Have the Right to Remain Innocent, can be found at https://www.amazon.com/You-Have-Right-Remain-Innocent/dp/1503933393

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the last word from somebody else.", 'start': 53.982, 'duration': 2.262}, {'end': 58.245, 'text': "I'm sure he'll have a lot to teach all of us, including myself.", 'start': 56.304, 'duration': 1.941}, {'end': 66.092, 'text': 'The Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution provides, no person shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself.', 'start': 59.386, 'duration': 6.706}], 'summary': 'Law professor emphasizes fifth amendment, offers equal time to expert, and highlights its protection in criminal cases.', 'duration': 50.601, 'max_score': 15.491, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/d-7o9xYp7eE/pics/d-7o9xYp7eE15491.jpg'}, {'end': 235.767, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 203.412, 'weight': 1, 'content': [{'end': 209.42, 'text': "We're all amazed by the frequency with which we see newspaper articles coming out all the time from people who really ought to know better,", 'start': 203.412, 'duration': 6.008}, {'end': 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'start': 293.124, 'duration': 14.844}, {'end': 315.009, 'text': 'One expert on criminal law recently noted that estimates of the current size of the body of federal criminal law vary,', 'start': 309.442, 'duration': 5.567}], 'summary': 'Complexity of federal criminal law makes it hard to estimate its size.', 'duration': 21.885, 'max_score': 293.124, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/d-7o9xYp7eE/pics/d-7o9xYp7eE293124.jpg'}, {'end': 357.261, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 322.777, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 326.421, 'text': 'These laws are scattered over all 50 pages of the U.S. Code, encompassing roughly 27, 000 pages.', 'start': 322.777, 'duration': 3.644}, {'end': 332.885, 'text': 'Worse yet, these statutes often incorporate by reference the provisions of administrative regulations.', 'start': 328.163, 'duration': 4.722}, {'end': 338.788, 'text': 'Estimates of how many such regulations exist are even less well settled, although the ABA thinks there may be nearly 10, 000.', 'start': 333.405, 'duration': 5.383}, {'end': 344.13, 'text': "Here's one of those 10, 000 federal criminal statutes on the book that you probably never heard about.", 'start': 338.788, 'duration': 5.342}, {'end': 345.07, 'text': "It's called the Lacey Act.", 'start': 344.33, 'duration': 0.74}, {'end': 345.25, 'text': '16 U.S.C.', 'start': 345.09, 'duration': 0.16}, {'end': 346.511, 'text': "Section 3370 says it's a federal offense.", 'start': 345.471, 'duration': 1.04}, {'end': 357.261, 'text': 'for any person to import, export, transport, sell, receive, acquire or purchase any fish or wildlife or plant taken, possessed,', 'start': 348.872, 'duration': 8.389}], 'summary': 'Us code has 27,000 pages, with 10,000 regulations. lacey act is a federal offense under 16 u.s.c. section 3370.', 'duration': 34.484, 'max_score': 322.777, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/d-7o9xYp7eE/pics/d-7o9xYp7eE322777.jpg'}, 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421.235, 'duration': 1.481}, {'end': 427.657, 'text': 'I recently received a phone call from a former student of mine, a regional law school graduate, who may be watching this online.', 'start': 422.716, 'duration': 4.941}, {'end': 428.698, 'text': "We're putting it on the internet.", 'start': 427.677, 'duration': 1.021}, {'end': 431.779, 'text': "And he told me, hey, I've been approached by the Internal Revenue Service.", 'start': 429.138, 'duration': 2.641}, {'end': 433.059, 'text': 'They want to ask me a couple of questions.', 'start': 431.799, 'duration': 1.26}, {'end': 434.319, 'text': "They ask if I'd be willing to.", 'start': 433.079, 'duration': 1.24}, {'end': 436.4, 'text': "But they say that I'm not a suspect.", 'start': 435.08, 'duration': 1.32}], 'summary': 'Emphasizing the risks of talking to the police and the potential implications for unknowingly implicating oneself in a criminal transaction, as illustrated through a personal anecdote about being approached by the 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586.71, 'text': "Confession's good for the soul.", 'start': 585.629, 'duration': 1.081}, {'end': 588.13, 'text': "It's good for law enforcement.", 'start': 587.13, 'duration': 1}, {'end': 588.931, 'text': "It's good for the prisons.", 'start': 588.21, 'duration': 0.721}, {'end': 591.092, 'text': 'Yes, yes, sure, all those things are true.', 'start': 589.451, 'duration': 1.641}, {'end': 596.694, 'text': 'And like the rest of you, if I or anyone close to me is ever the victim of some sort of a serious crime, I hope they get the right guy.', 'start': 591.332, 'duration': 5.362}], 'summary': 'Clients may admit guilt even if innocent, with no benefit in return.', 'duration': 30.811, 'max_score': 565.883, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/d-7o9xYp7eE/pics/d-7o9xYp7eE565883.jpg'}, {'end': 691.018, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 670.97, 'weight': 4, 'content': [{'end': 682.214, 'text': 'The Innocence Project of the United States has confirmed that in more 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federal criminal law with roughly 27,000 pages and 10,000 statutes, leading to potential unknowing violations. it also highlights the risks of talking to the police, emphasizing the nearly impossible task of talking out of getting arrested and the detrimental consequences of admitting guilt, supported by cases of innocent individuals making incriminating statements and confessing.', 'chapters': [{'end': 482.602, 'start': 280.433, 'title': 'Complexity of federal criminal law', 'summary': 'Discusses the complexity of modern federal criminal law, with the united states code encompassing roughly 27,000 pages and 10,000 federal criminal statutes, leading to potential unknowing violations by individuals, as well as the reasons why one should never talk to the police.', 'duration': 202.169, 'highlights': ['The complexity of modern federal criminal law, with the United States Code encompassing roughly 27,000 pages and 10,000 federal criminal statutes. The vastness of federal criminal law is highlighted, with approximately 27,000 pages in the United States Code and 10,000 federal criminal statutes, leading to potential unknowing violations.', 'Instances of individuals being convicted under federal law for unknowingly violating statutes, such as possessing certain types of fish or wildlife that violate specific laws or regulations, showcasing the potential legal implications of seemingly innocuous actions. Examples of individuals being convicted for possessing fish and wildlife in violation of specific laws or regulations illustrate the potential legal implications of seemingly innocuous actions.', 'The advice not to talk to the police and the reasons behind it, including the lack of potential benefits and the potential risks associated with such interactions. The chapter provides reasons for not talking to the police, emphasizing the lack of potential benefits and the associated risks with such interactions.']}, {'end': 750.177, 'start': 482.842, 'title': 'The risks of talking to the police', 'summary': 'Highlights the risks of talking to the police, emphasizing that it is nearly impossible to talk your way out of getting arrested, and even if innocent, admitting guilt to the police can have detrimental consequences, as evidenced by cases of innocent individuals making incriminating statements and confessing.', 'duration': 267.335, 'highlights': ['It is nearly impossible to talk your way out of getting arrested, as emphasized by the experience of a seasoned officer who has interviewed thousands of criminal suspects and never once been talked out of arresting someone. impossibility of talking your way out of arrest', 'Even if innocent, admitting guilt to the police can have detrimental consequences, as evidenced by cases of innocent individuals making incriminating statements, delivering outright confessions, or pleading guilty, leading to wrongful convictions and lengthy incarcerations. detrimental consequences of admitting guilt to the police, wrongful convictions, lengthy incarcerations', 'Cases of innocent individuals making incriminating statements and confessing, leading to wrongful convictions, are exemplified by the stories of Eddie Joe Lloyd and Earl Washington, who were wrongfully convicted and later exonerated by DNA evidence after making false confessions. examples of wrongful convictions due to false confessions']}], 'duration': 469.744, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/d-7o9xYp7eE/pics/d-7o9xYp7eE280433.jpg', 'highlights': ['The complexity of modern federal criminal law, with roughly 27,000 pages and 10,000 statutes, leading to potential unknowing violations.', 'Instances of individuals being convicted under federal law for unknowingly violating statutes, showcasing the potential legal implications of seemingly innocuous actions.', 'The advice not to talk to the police and the reasons behind it, emphasizing the lack of potential benefits and the associated risks with such interactions.', 'Even if innocent, admitting guilt to the police can have detrimental consequences, leading to wrongful convictions and lengthy incarcerations.', 'Cases of innocent individuals making incriminating statements and confessing, leading to wrongful convictions, are exemplified by the stories of Eddie Joe Lloyd and Earl Washington.']}, {'end': 1039.054, 'segs': [{'end': 777.817, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 750.417, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 758.344, 'text': 'But this man, Mr. Washington, who was in fact confirmed to be mentally retarded, was able to confess to several crimes at the request of the police,', 'start': 750.417, 'duration': 7.927}, {'end': 759.805, 'text': 'some of which we know he could not have committed.', 'start': 758.344, 'duration': 1.461}, {'end': 761.826, 'text': "That's the problem.", 'start': 759.825, 'duration': 2.001}, {'end': 764.368, 'text': 'Some of you are thinking to yourself.', 'start': 763.307, 'duration': 1.061}, {'end': 769.052, 'text': "well, none of this concerns me, because I'm not guilty of anything and I never will be and I will never represent people who do.", 'start': 764.368, 'duration': 4.684}, {'end': 772.395, 'text': "Okay Let's talk to you people.", 'start': 769.732, 'duration': 2.663}, {'end': 777.817, 'text': 'You Innocent folks, those of you who have never committed a crime and never will, and none of your clients will either,', 'start': 772.755, 'duration': 5.062}], 'summary': "Mr. washington, a mentally retarded man, confessed to crimes he couldn't have committed, raising concerns about police tactics and false confessions.", 'duration': 27.4, 'max_score': 750.417, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/d-7o9xYp7eE/pics/d-7o9xYp7eE750417.jpg'}, {'end': 861.721, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 832.664, 'weight': 1, 'content': [{'end': 834.685, 'text': "But let's say, well, that's not a problem.", 'start': 832.664, 'duration': 2.021}, {'end': 836.166, 'text': "I'll tell my client only to tell the truth.", 'start': 834.705, 'duration': 1.461}, {'end': 836.946, 'text': "I've met with him.", 'start': 836.486, 'duration': 0.46}, {'end': 837.907, 'text': "I know he won't lie to the police.", 'start': 836.986, 'duration': 0.921}, {'end': 838.648, 'text': "He won't make any mistakes.", 'start': 837.927, 'duration': 0.721}, {'end': 840.929, 'text': "Okay, that's still no guarantee you won't be getting into trouble.", 'start': 838.708, 'duration': 2.221}, {'end': 846.453, 'text': "Because even if your client is innocent and only tells the truth and doesn't say anything, that is false.", 'start': 841.189, 'duration': 5.264}, {'end': 849.595, 'text': "now already, mind you, we're pretty well nigh into fantasy land.", 'start': 846.453, 'duration': 3.142}, {'end': 855.257, 'text': "The odds of anybody being able to pull this off are really quite slim, no matter how innocent they may be, but just to the same, let's pretend.", 'start': 850.034, 'duration': 5.223}, {'end': 858.399, 'text': "Let's assume he gives the police nothing but the truth, and he is totally innocent.", 'start': 855.637, 'duration': 2.762}, {'end': 861.721, 'text': 'He will always give the police some information that can be used to help convict him.', 'start': 858.639, 'duration': 3.082}], 'summary': "Even if the client tells the truth, there's a slim chance of avoiding trouble; innocence doesn't guarantee safety.", 'duration': 29.057, 'max_score': 832.664, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/d-7o9xYp7eE/pics/d-7o9xYp7eE832664.jpg'}, {'end': 949.543, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 920.342, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 921.863, 'text': "don't take my word for this.", 'start': 920.342, 'duration': 1.521}, {'end': 925.545, 'text': 'in Ohio versus Ryder, the Supreme Court of the United States said quote.', 'start': 921.863, 'duration': 3.682}, {'end': 931.609, 'text': "one of the Fifth Amendment's basic functions is to protect innocent men who otherwise might be ensnared by ambiguous circumstances.", 'start': 925.545, 'duration': 6.064}, {'end': 936.993, 'text': 'Truthful responses of an innocent witness, as well as those of a wrongdoer,', 'start': 932.069, 'duration': 4.924}, {'end': 939.815, 'text': "may provide the government with incriminating evidence from the speaker's own mouth.", 'start': 936.993, 'duration': 2.822}, {'end': 941.777, 'text': "See, it's not just some criminal defense attorney telling you this.", 'start': 939.855, 'duration': 1.922}, {'end': 943.919, 'text': "Even the Supreme Court says I'm right.", 'start': 942.057, 'duration': 1.862}, {'end': 949.543, 'text': 'Under the facts of that case, by the way, in Ohio versus Rhino, a child tragically was died, apparently 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washington, a mentally retarded man confessing to crimes he couldn't have committed at the request of the police.", 'duration': 81.466, 'highlights': ['Mr. Washington, a mentally retarded man, confessed to crimes at the request of the police, some of which he could not have committed, highlighting the risk of innocent individuals making confessions (quantifiable data: case example).', 'Even innocent clients, when faced with a stressful situation, are at risk of making a little mistake or telling a small lie when interacting with the police, potentially leading to wrongful convictions (quantifiable data: risk faced by innocent individuals).', 'The chapter emphasizes the human nature of getting carried away and making mistakes, as exemplified by the scenario of an innocent individual making truthful statements but slipping up with one false claim, potentially leading to a conviction (quantifiable data: human nature impact).']}, {'end': 920.342, 'start': 832.664, 'title': 'Criminal defense tactics', 'summary': 'Discusses the challenges of defending an innocent client, highlighting the risks of providing any information to the police and the potential for wrongful convictions, with examples of how innocent statements can be misconstrued and used against the defendant in court.', 'duration': 87.678, 'highlights': ['The risks of providing any information to the police, even if the client is innocent, are highlighted with examples of how innocent statements can be misconstrued and used against the defendant in court, potentially leading to wrongful convictions.', 'The discussion emphasizes the potential for innocent people to be convicted based on misconstrued statements, illustrating how motives and opportunities can be falsely created from truthful statements, leading to wrongful convictions.', 'The chapter provides examples of how innocent statements can be manipulated in court to create a motive and opportunity, potentially leading to the wrongful conviction of innocent individuals.']}, {'end': 1039.054, 'start': 920.342, 'title': 'Fifth amendment protections', 'summary': "Highlights the supreme court's ruling on the fifth amendment's protection of innocent individuals, exemplified by the ohio versus rhino case, emphasizing the privilege against self-incrimination and debunking misconceptions about invoking the fifth amendment.", 'duration': 118.712, 'highlights': ["The Supreme Court's ruling in Ohio versus Rhino exemplifies the Fifth Amendment's protection of innocent individuals, emphasizing that truthful responses from an innocent witness may provide incriminating evidence, debunking the misconception that only wrongdoers invoke the privilege. (Relevance: 5)", "The case of a babysitter invoking the Fifth Amendment right after denying involvement in a child's death illustrates the privilege's application even for innocent individuals, as their truthful responses could still potentially incriminate them, highlighting the need for protection against self-incrimination. (Relevance: 4)", "The Supreme Court's assertion that even innocent individuals, including those who are better advised, may invoke the Fifth Amendment privilege, refuting the misconception that only wrongdoers utilize this protection, thus emphasizing the widespread applicability of the privilege. (Relevance: 3)", 'The chapter highlights the misconception that invoking the Fifth Amendment is indicative of guilt or perjury, emphasizing the historical and legal significance of the privilege as a protection for individuals, regardless of their innocence or guilt, thereby debunking erroneous assumptions. (Relevance: 2)', 'The discussion emphasizes the challenges of an innocent individual avoiding self-incrimination when interacting with the police, highlighting the practical difficulties and the near-impossibility of not saying anything incriminating, thus underscoring the complexity and risks involved. (Relevance: 1)']}], 'duration': 288.637, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/d-7o9xYp7eE/pics/d-7o9xYp7eE750417.jpg', 'highlights': ['Mr. Washington, a mentally retarded man, confessed to crimes at the request of the police, highlighting the risk of innocent individuals making confessions.', 'The risks of providing any information to the police, even if the client is innocent, are highlighted with examples of how innocent statements can be misconstrued and used against the defendant in court, potentially leading to wrongful convictions.', "The Supreme Court's ruling in Ohio versus Rhino exemplifies the Fifth Amendment's protection of innocent individuals, emphasizing that truthful responses from an innocent witness may provide incriminating evidence, debunking the misconception that only wrongdoers invoke the privilege."]}, {'end': 1881.444, 'segs': [{'end': 1162.278, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1136.243, 'weight': 1, 'content': [{'end': 1142.967, 'text': "you see, even if your client is innocent and only tells the truth and doesn't tell them anything incriminating and his statement is videotaped,", 'start': 1136.243, 'duration': 6.724}, {'end': 1145.328, 'text': 'his answers can be used to crucify him.', 'start': 1142.967, 'duration': 2.361}, {'end': 1147.129, 'text': 'you might say wait, how can that happen?', 'start': 1145.328, 'duration': 1.801}, {'end': 1148.33, 'text': 'i insisted in my insistence.', 'start': 1147.129, 'duration': 1.201}, {'end': 1150.471, 'text': 'i called the police and i said look, you want to talk to my client.', 'start': 1148.33, 'duration': 2.141}, {'end': 1152.952, 'text': 'you can talk to him, but only if you finish the whole thing.', 'start': 1150.471, 'duration': 2.481}, {'end': 1155.934, 'text': "i don't want there to be any debate between the two of you over what happened.", 'start': 1152.952, 'duration': 2.982}, {'end': 1157.815, 'text': "okay, we'll videotape the whole thing.", 'start': 1155.934, 'duration': 1.881}, {'end': 1162.278, 'text': "if the police don't recall their questions with 100 accuracy, he'll be convicted on that statement alone.", 'start': 1157.815, 'duration': 4.463}], 'summary': "Client's truthful statement can be used against them, even when innocent and videotaped.", 'duration': 26.035, 'max_score': 1136.243, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/d-7o9xYp7eE/pics/d-7o9xYp7eE1136243.jpg'}, {'end': 1255.764, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1225.29, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 1230.792, 'text': 'just as so many of you did just a few minutes ago about whether you recall having heard me say something about somebody actually being shot.', 'start': 1225.29, 'duration': 5.502}, {'end': 1236.419, 'text': 'Police make mistakes innocently, inadvertently, unintentionally.', 'start': 1232.418, 'duration': 4.001}, {'end': 1240.78, 'text': 'any statement, no matter how exculpatory it may seem on its face, can be used to crucify you all by itself.', 'start': 1236.419, 'duration': 4.361}, {'end': 1249.422, 'text': 'If the police are either willing to lie not likely or if they just have an innocent mis-recollection of the details as to what they did and did not tell you before you told them what you said.', 'start': 1241.12, 'duration': 8.302}, {'end': 1255.764, 'text': "All of these, by the way, all of these problems disappear if you take Justice Jackson's advice and say, thank you very much, officer, but no thanks.", 'start': 1250.282, 'duration': 5.482}], 'summary': 'Police mistakes can lead to incrimination, avoid self-incrimination by not speaking to police.', 'duration': 30.474, 'max_score': 1225.29, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/d-7o9xYp7eE/pics/d-7o9xYp7eE1225290.jpg'}, {'end': 1373.115, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1347.228, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 1352.789, 'text': "think it's almost even if your client is innocent and only tells the truth and doesn't tell the police anything incriminating and the entire interview,", 'start': 1347.228, 'duration': 5.561}, {'end': 1359.831, 'text': 'questions and answers are videotaped, your, even his truthful answers can be helped to use crucify even an innocent man if the police,', 'start': 1352.789, 'duration': 7.042}, {'end': 1364.652, 'text': 'through no fault of theirs, end up in the possession of any evidence, even mistaken and unreliable evidence,', 'start': 1359.831, 'duration': 4.821}, {'end': 1368.493, 'text': 'that anything your client told them was false, even if in fact it was true.', 'start': 1364.652, 'duration': 3.841}, {'end': 1373.115, 'text': "again, going back to this example from a moment ago, Let's suppose I go ahead and I meet with the police.", 'start': 1368.493, 'duration': 4.622}], 'summary': 'Even truthful answers can be used against an innocent client if police obtain mistaken evidence.', 'duration': 25.887, 'max_score': 1347.228, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/d-7o9xYp7eE/pics/d-7o9xYp7eE1347228.jpg'}, {'end': 1572.614, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1540.797, 'weight': 4, 'content': [{'end': 1544.299, 'text': 'Even guilty people, but not only guilty people, will always end up regretting talking to the police.', 'start': 1540.797, 'duration': 3.502}, {'end': 1549.401, 'text': 'So my advice to you, Justice Jackson was right.', 'start': 1546.86, 'duration': 2.541}, {'end': 1554.884, 'text': "Any sane, competent lawyer in his right mind will always tell every client under all circumstances, I don't care if you're innocent.", 'start': 1549.982, 'duration': 4.902}, {'end': 1555.965, 'text': "I don't care if it's the truth.", 'start': 1555.104, 'duration': 0.861}, {'end': 1557.346, 'text': "If it's the truth, great.", 'start': 1556.345, 'duration': 1.001}, {'end': 1558.626, 'text': "We'll tell the jury all about it.", 'start': 1557.626, 'duration': 1}, {'end': 1560.227, 'text': "There'll be time enough to put our cards on the table.", 'start': 1558.646, 'duration': 1.581}, {'end': 1562.949, 'text': "But before we get there, I haven't seen yet what the police got.", 'start': 1560.527, 'duration': 2.422}, {'end': 1567.011, 'text': 'They may have mistaken and confused witnesses who will contradict even the truthful stuff that you say.', 'start': 1562.989, 'duration': 4.022}, {'end': 1572.614, 'text': 'We have no way to know, no way to predict whether the information that you give them, even if truthful and reliable,', 'start': 1567.291, 'duration': 5.323}], 'summary': "It's advisable to refrain from talking to the police without legal counsel, even if innocent or truthful.", 'duration': 31.817, 'max_score': 1540.797, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/d-7o9xYp7eE/pics/d-7o9xYp7eE1540797.jpg'}, {'end': 1867.338, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1838.079, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 1840.761, 'text': 'The hardened criminals have no problem talking to the police.', 'start': 1838.079, 'duration': 2.682}, {'end': 1842.983, 'text': 'People like to tell their story.', 'start': 1841.121, 'duration': 1.862}, {'end': 1846.185, 'text': "And they'll sit in that room and think about it.", 'start': 1843.983, 'duration': 2.202}, {'end': 1847.706, 'text': "You're picked up by the police.", 'start': 1846.665, 'duration': 1.041}, {'end': 1848.727, 'text': "You're in a little room.", 'start': 1848.006, 'duration': 0.721}, {'end': 1850.048, 'text': "There's one chair here.", 'start': 1849.247, 'duration': 0.801}, {'end': 1850.548, 'text': "There's a desk.", 'start': 1850.088, 'duration': 0.46}, {'end': 1851.268, 'text': "There's another chair.", 'start': 1850.568, 'duration': 0.7}, {'end': 1856.472, 'text': "What's the thing you want the most right at that point? To get out of that room.", 'start': 1852.089, 'duration': 4.383}, {'end': 1858.293, 'text': 'To be out of that room.', 'start': 1857.573, 'duration': 0.72}, {'end': 1862.957, 'text': "I think the police officer's shift is ending in 15 minutes.", 'start': 1858.313, 'duration': 4.644}, {'end': 1867.338, 'text': "Does a police officer want to get out of that room? My overtime rate's $58 an hour.", 'start': 1862.977, 'duration': 4.361}], 'summary': "Criminals talk to police easily, eager to leave. police officer's overtime rate is $58/hr.", 'duration': 29.259, 'max_score': 1838.079, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/d-7o9xYp7eE/pics/d-7o9xYp7eE1838079.jpg'}], 'start': 1039.054, 'title': 'The risks of talking to the police', 'summary': 'Delves into the perils and risks of interacting with the police, warning about potential incrimination and legal consequences, backed by examples and emphasizing the right to remain silent.', 'chapters': [{'end': 1440.237, 'start': 1039.054, 'title': 'The perils of talking to the police', 'summary': 'Highlights the dangers of talking to the police, emphasizing how even truthful statements can be used against a person, with examples illustrating how innocent individuals can be incriminated due to police misrecollection, leading to potential convictions.', 'duration': 401.183, 'highlights': ['Even truthful statements can be used against a person, with examples illustrating how innocent individuals can be incriminated due to police misrecollection, leading to potential convictions. The chapter emphasizes how even if a client is innocent and only tells the truth, their statements can be used to incriminate them, particularly if the police misremember the details, potentially leading to a conviction.', "The risks of talking to the police are demonstrated through a scenario where a seemingly harmless statement about an alibi can be used against the client, showcasing how even truthful information can be twisted to incriminate a person. A scenario is presented where a client's innocent statement about their alibi is shown to be potentially incriminating, illustrating the risks of providing seemingly harmless information to the police, as it can be twisted to incriminate the individual.", "The chapter stresses the importance of refusing to talk to the police, highlighting that even truthful and videotaped statements can be used against an innocent person if the police possess mistaken or unreliable evidence that contradicts the client's statements. The chapter underscores the significance of refusing to talk to the police, emphasizing that even truthful and videotaped statements can be used against an innocent person if the police possess mistaken or unreliable evidence that contradicts the client's statements."]}, {'end': 1881.444, 'start': 1440.578, 'title': 'The risks of talking to the police', 'summary': 'Discusses the risks of talking to the police, citing examples of individuals who faced legal consequences due to their interactions with law enforcement, and advises to exercise the right to remain silent to avoid potential incrimination and legal repercussions.', 'duration': 440.866, 'highlights': ['The chapter discusses the risks of talking to the police, citing examples of individuals who faced legal consequences due to their interactions with law enforcement. Examples of Martha Stewart and Marion Jones facing legal consequences after denying accusations and later admitting to lying, leading to convictions and prison sentences.', 'The advice is given to exercise the right to remain silent to avoid potential incrimination and legal repercussions. The speaker advises every client, regardless of innocence, to refrain from speaking to the police and emphasizes the importance of not answering any questions, reinforcing the notion of exercising the right to remain silent.', "The police officer's perspective is shared, highlighting the high conviction rate due to confessions and emphasizing people's tendency to confess and talk to the police. The police officer shares experiences of dealing with over a thousand felonies and 2500 misdemeanors, with a high conviction rate due to confessions, and emphasizes people's tendency to confess and tell their story to the police."]}], 'duration': 842.39, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/d-7o9xYp7eE/pics/d-7o9xYp7eE1039054.jpg', 'highlights': ['Even truthful statements can be used against a person, with examples illustrating how innocent individuals can be incriminated due to police misrecollection, leading to potential convictions.', "The chapter stresses the importance of refusing to talk to the police, highlighting that even truthful and videotaped statements can be used against an innocent person if the police possess mistaken or unreliable evidence that contradicts the client's statements.", 'The risks of talking to the police are demonstrated through a scenario where a seemingly harmless statement about an alibi can be used against the client, showcasing how even truthful information can be twisted to incriminate a person.', 'The chapter discusses the risks of talking to the police, citing examples of individuals who faced legal consequences due to their interactions with law enforcement.', 'The advice is given to exercise the right to remain silent to avoid potential incrimination and legal repercussions.', "The police officer's perspective is shared, highlighting the high conviction rate due to confessions and emphasizing people's tendency to confess and talk to the police."]}, {'end': 2372.074, 'segs': [{'end': 1923.296, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1881.504, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 1885.526, 'text': 'My job is to develop probable cause, develop a good case.', 'start': 1881.504, 'duration': 4.022}, {'end': 1888.248, 'text': 'A great case is a case with a confession.', 'start': 1886.387, 'duration': 1.861}, {'end': 1891.049, 'text': "Get it to the Commonwealth's attorney.", 'start': 1889.828, 'duration': 1.221}, {'end': 1895.111, 'text': 'so that they can prosecute the case with little, if any, effort.', 'start': 1892.25, 'duration': 2.861}, {'end': 1901.795, 'text': 'And the Commonwealth attorneys love those cases, the little, if any, effort, because they come with a stack of files that high in court every day.', 'start': 1895.572, 'duration': 6.223}, {'end': 1904.076, 'text': 'So they love those cases.', 'start': 1903.255, 'duration': 0.821}, {'end': 1905.136, 'text': "That's my job.", 'start': 1904.396, 'duration': 0.74}, {'end': 1912.74, 'text': "The defense attorney's job is to hope they get to their client before I do and make sure they don't talk to me, no matter what.", 'start': 1905.176, 'duration': 7.564}, {'end': 1917.943, 'text': "I'll give you an example, and this will go right along with what Professor Duane was putting up his examples.", 'start': 1912.76, 'duration': 5.183}, {'end': 1919.864, 'text': 'I had an interview that went something like this.', 'start': 1918.363, 'duration': 1.501}, {'end': 1923.296, 'text': 'Were you involved in the burglaries? 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There's a number of ways to approach interviews.", 'start': 2010.024, 'duration': 2.722}, {'end': 2015.168, 'text': "There's a number of types of people that I deal with.", 'start': 2012.766, 'duration': 2.402}, {'end': 2020.513, 'text': "First thing I do, anyone know what they get told first when they're in an interview? Miranda.", 'start': 2015.488, 'duration': 5.025}, {'end': 2021.994, 'text': 'Miranda warning.', 'start': 2021.053, 'duration': 0.941}, {'end': 2024.376, 'text': "Okay, it's not a right.", 'start': 2022.014, 'duration': 2.362}, {'end': 2026.197, 'text': "You don't have a right to Miranda.", 'start': 2025.036, 'duration': 1.161}, {'end': 2027.158, 'text': 'Those rights have always been there.', 'start': 2026.237, 'duration': 0.921}, {'end': 2028.099, 'text': "It's called the Constitution.", 'start': 2027.178, 'duration': 0.921}, {'end': 2028.799, 'text': "You're just teaching.", 'start': 2028.119, 'duration': 0.68}, {'end': 2031.722, 'text': "You're doing a real quick class on the Constitution for these people.", 'start': 2029.2, 'duration': 2.522}, {'end': 2033.603, 'text': "Usually they don't listen to it.", 'start': 2032.562, 'duration': 1.041}], 'summary': 'Interview approach: emphasizes innocence, uses miranda teaching, ensures rights.', 'duration': 39.108, 'max_score': 1994.495, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/d-7o9xYp7eE/pics/d-7o9xYp7eE1994495.jpg'}, {'end': 2185.047, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 2156.412, 'weight': 4, 'content': [{'end': 2158.393, 'text': 'And then I have to determine what kind of person I have.', 'start': 2156.412, 'duration': 1.981}, {'end': 2159.413, 'text': "And there's two types.", 'start': 2158.593, 'duration': 0.82}, {'end': 2164.615, 'text': "There's the one, like I mentioned to you earlier, where I have to talk to them.", 'start': 2160.134, 'duration': 4.481}, {'end': 2168.677, 'text': 'talk to them about different things.', 'start': 2164.615, 'duration': 4.062}, {'end': 2170.938, 'text': 'get into their own skin, as the word is.', 'start': 2168.677, 'duration': 2.261}, {'end': 2174.944, 'text': 'and try and get them to talk to me and discuss things.', 'start': 2173.123, 'duration': 1.821}, {'end': 2177.144, 'text': 'I had a sexual assault case.', 'start': 2175.644, 'duration': 1.5}, {'end': 2181.866, 'text': 'I had to talk to the guy how hot the woman was and I understand where he was coming from.', 'start': 2178.405, 'duration': 3.461}, {'end': 2185.047, 'text': 'And when I said that, we were buds.', 'start': 2182.806, 'duration': 2.241}], 'summary': 'Detective uses empathy to connect with suspects, including a sexual assault case, and build rapport.', 'duration': 28.635, 'max_score': 2156.412, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/d-7o9xYp7eE/pics/d-7o9xYp7eE2156412.jpg'}, {'end': 2253.901, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 2224.282, 'weight': 5, 'content': [{'end': 2228.825, 'text': "So you have to get into their mindset and the way they're thinking and have a discussion with them.", 'start': 2224.282, 'duration': 4.543}, {'end': 2232.793, 'text': 'The other type of person is the one that likes to tell a story.', 'start': 2230.572, 'duration': 2.221}, {'end': 2234.874, 'text': 'This young man, great man.', 'start': 2233.613, 'duration': 1.261}, {'end': 2235.994, 'text': 'I love him to death.', 'start': 2234.894, 'duration': 1.1}, {'end': 2239.655, 'text': "He didn't go to jail because I went to bat for him, because I felt sorry for him.", 'start': 2236.054, 'duration': 3.601}, {'end': 2240.616, 'text': 'He was a newlywed.', 'start': 2239.835, 'duration': 0.781}, {'end': 2241.736, 'text': 'He was having money problems.', 'start': 2240.796, 'duration': 0.94}, {'end': 2242.877, 'text': 'Former Marine.', 'start': 2242.216, 'duration': 0.661}, {'end': 2244.957, 'text': 'I said, tell me what happened.', 'start': 2243.937, 'duration': 1.02}, {'end': 2247.978, 'text': 'And he told me this beautiful story about what happened.', 'start': 2245.177, 'duration': 2.801}, {'end': 2253.901, 'text': 'What he had done is he had sold a piece of equipment that his ex-employer had had that he had stolen.', 'start': 2249.159, 'duration': 4.742}], 'summary': 'Understanding different communication styles is crucial for effective conversations, as illustrated by a story of empathy and support for a former marine facing financial struggles.', 'duration': 29.619, 'max_score': 2224.282, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/d-7o9xYp7eE/pics/d-7o9xYp7eE2224282.jpg'}, {'end': 2357.279, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 2326.918, 'weight': 7, 'content': [{'end': 2329.499, 'text': "So you see how there's an unlevel playing field here.", 'start': 2326.918, 'duration': 2.581}, {'end': 2333.001, 'text': "Even with the most educated individual, there's an unlevel playing field.", 'start': 2329.619, 'duration': 3.382}, {'end': 2335.702, 'text': "If you talk to the police, everything's going to be written down.", 'start': 2333.541, 'duration': 2.161}, {'end': 2341.571, 'text': 'If you get pulled over for a ticket, They give you the ticket, and you pull off.', 'start': 2336.022, 'duration': 5.549}, {'end': 2344.933, 'text': 'You ever see the cop pull off right after you? Usually not.', 'start': 2341.991, 'duration': 2.942}, {'end': 2349.475, 'text': "That's because on the back of their ticket, they're writing down everything you said.", 'start': 2345.773, 'duration': 3.702}, {'end': 2353.537, 'text': "And it's going to come into court if you go to court.", 'start': 2351.456, 'duration': 2.081}, {'end': 2357.279, 'text': "Everything that's said, I write down.", 'start': 2355.478, 'duration': 1.801}], 'summary': 'Unequal treatment in encounters with police, resulting in recorded statements and potential court use.', 'duration': 30.361, 'max_score': 2326.918, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/d-7o9xYp7eE/pics/d-7o9xYp7eE2326918.jpg'}], 'start': 1881.504, 'title': 'Investigation and communication', 'summary': 'Delves into interrogation techniques and legal strategy, emphasizing the roles of detectives and defense attorneys, while also addressing effective communication with diverse individuals in the criminal justice system.', 'chapters': [{'end': 2155.412, 'start': 1881.504, 'title': 'Interrogation techniques and legal strategy', 'summary': 'Discusses the roles of a detective and a defense attorney in gathering evidence, the use of interrogation techniques to elicit confessions, and the importance of understanding miranda rights and the legal consequences of lying during an interview.', 'duration': 273.908, 'highlights': ['The importance of obtaining confessions to build strong cases for prosecution is emphasized, as Commonwealth attorneys prefer cases that require minimal effort, resulting in a high volume of court cases daily. Commonwealth attorneys prefer cases requiring minimal effort, leading to a high volume of court cases daily, emphasizing the importance of obtaining confessions to build strong cases for prosecution.', "The defense attorney's role in preventing clients from speaking to detectives in order to avoid self-incrimination is illustrated through an example, demonstrating the significance of legal strategy in protecting the accused. The defense attorney's role in preventing clients from speaking to detectives to avoid self-incrimination is illustrated through an example, emphasizing the significance of legal strategy in protecting the accused.", "The use of interrogation techniques to uncover additional evidence and build a case is demonstrated through a real-life scenario, showcasing the detective's approach in eliciting incriminating information from a suspect. The use of interrogation techniques to uncover additional evidence and build a case is demonstrated through a real-life scenario, showcasing the detective's approach in eliciting incriminating information from a suspect.", "The significance of understanding and effectively communicating Miranda rights to suspects during an interview is highlighted, emphasizing the detective's approach in educating individuals about their rights and the potential consequences of dishonesty. The significance of understanding and effectively communicating Miranda rights to suspects during an interview is highlighted, emphasizing the detective's approach in educating individuals about their rights and the potential consequences of dishonesty."]}, {'end': 2372.074, 'start': 2156.412, 'title': 'Understanding and communicating with different types of individuals', 'summary': 'Discusses the challenges and strategies in communicating with individuals of different mindsets and backgrounds, including specific examples of engaging with individuals in the criminal justice system and highlighting the importance of effective communication and understanding.', 'duration': 215.662, 'highlights': ['Engaging with individuals in the criminal justice system requires understanding and adapting to their mindset and way of thinking, as demonstrated through specific cases such as a sexual assault case and a story-telling individual, emphasizing the importance of effective communication and engagement.', "The significance of effective communication is evident in the example of a former Marine with money problems, where the individual's story was listened to attentively before confronting him with the truth, showcasing the value of empathy and understanding in communication.", 'Strategies for communication with individuals in the criminal justice system include creating an environment that encourages communication, with an emphasis on the aversion to silence and the natural inclination for people to communicate, highlighting the importance of creating opportunities for dialogue in challenging scenarios.', 'The unequal playing field in communication is highlighted, emphasizing the need for effective communication skills even for the most educated individuals, with a comparison drawn to police interactions and the importance of documenting conversations, underscoring the complexity and significance of communication in various contexts.']}], 'duration': 490.57, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/d-7o9xYp7eE/pics/d-7o9xYp7eE1881504.jpg', 'highlights': ['The importance of obtaining confessions to build strong cases for prosecution is emphasized, as Commonwealth attorneys prefer cases that require minimal effort, resulting in a high volume of court cases daily.', "The use of interrogation techniques to uncover additional evidence and build a case is demonstrated through a real-life scenario, showcasing the detective's approach in eliciting incriminating information from a suspect.", "The significance of understanding and effectively communicating Miranda rights to suspects during an interview is highlighted, emphasizing the detective's approach in educating individuals about their rights and the potential consequences of dishonesty.", "The defense attorney's role in preventing clients from speaking to detectives to avoid self-incrimination is illustrated through an example, emphasizing the significance of legal strategy in protecting the accused.", 'Engaging with individuals in the criminal justice system requires understanding and adapting to their mindset and way of thinking, as demonstrated through specific cases such as a sexual assault case and a story-telling individual, emphasizing the importance of effective communication and engagement.', "The significance of effective communication is evident in the example of a former Marine with money problems, where the individual's story was listened to attentively before confronting him with the truth, showcasing the value of empathy and understanding in communication.", 'Strategies for communication with individuals in the criminal justice system include creating an environment that encourages communication, with an emphasis on the aversion to silence and the natural inclination for people to communicate, highlighting the importance of creating opportunities for dialogue in challenging scenarios.', 'The unequal playing field in communication is highlighted, emphasizing the need for effective communication skills even for the most educated individuals, with a comparison drawn to police interactions and the importance of documenting conversations, underscoring the complexity and significance of communication in various contexts.']}, {'end': 2791.374, 'segs': [{'end': 2448.751, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 2406.658, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 2413.241, 'text': 'He was the partner to the one who I told you the interview about just a little while ago, where I would ask him what he needed the money for.', 'start': 2406.658, 'duration': 6.583}, {'end': 2414.162, 'text': 'He was his partner.', 'start': 2413.261, 'duration': 0.901}, {'end': 2418.184, 'text': 'And he was very smart, so he thought.', 'start': 2414.522, 'duration': 3.662}, {'end': 2421.026, 'text': 'He thought he was a very intelligent individual.', 'start': 2419.045, 'duration': 1.981}, {'end': 2424.442, 'text': 'I ended up arresting him five times out of his 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'duration': 6.864}, {'end': 2611.82, 'text': "So saying that, you don't have to have a recording.", 'start': 2609.258, 'duration': 2.562}, {'end': 2620.925, 'text': "My suppression hearing a statement was trying to be suppressed because when I record a confession or an interview, because we don't do interrogations,", 'start': 2612.04, 'duration': 8.885}, {'end': 2621.365, 'text': 'the police.', 'start': 2620.925, 'duration': 0.44}, {'end': 2622.766, 'text': 'We do not do interrogations.', 'start': 2621.525, 'duration': 1.241}, {'end': 2627.068, 'text': "That's a bad, mean, Nazi kind of word.", 'start': 2623.566, 'duration': 3.502}, {'end': 2628.209, 'text': 'We do interviews.', 'start': 2627.549, 'duration': 0.66}], 'summary': 'Jury perception affects trials; defense struggles to change behavior; recordings are avoided at suppression hearing.', 'duration': 42.717, 'max_score': 2585.492, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/d-7o9xYp7eE/pics/d-7o9xYp7eE2585492.jpg'}, {'end': 2756.022, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 2727.269, 'weight': 1, 'content': [{'end': 2729.71, 'text': "We're prosecuting them, not the victim.", 'start': 2727.269, 'duration': 2.441}, {'end': 2736.773, 'text': "But to lessen that, what I'd like you to do is write an apology letter to the person whose house you broke into.", 'start': 2730.23, 'duration': 6.543}, {'end': 2739.312, 'text': 'Just write it out.', 'start': 2738.592, 'duration': 0.72}, {'end': 2741.474, 'text': 'Well, how do I write it? In your own words.', 'start': 2739.553, 'duration': 1.921}, {'end': 2743.615, 'text': "Just write, you know, I'm sorry for what I did.", 'start': 2741.514, 'duration': 2.101}, {'end': 2746.716, 'text': 'Then say that, you know, when I broke into your house the other night.', 'start': 2743.635, 'duration': 3.081}, {'end': 2749.938, 'text': 'Whatever They write it out.', 'start': 2747.637, 'duration': 2.301}, {'end': 2751.119, 'text': 'They sign it.', 'start': 2750.438, 'duration': 0.681}, {'end': 2752.56, 'text': 'I sign it as a witness.', 'start': 2751.659, 'duration': 0.901}, {'end': 2754.08, 'text': 'I put the date and the time that it was written.', 'start': 2752.62, 'duration': 1.46}, {'end': 2756.022, 'text': "I give it to the Commonwealth's attorney.", 'start': 2754.821, 'duration': 1.201}], 'summary': "To lessen prosecution, write an apology letter for breaking into a house, signed and dated, to be given to the commonwealth's attorney.", 'duration': 28.753, 'max_score': 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get caught for illegal activities, leading to his subsequent arrest and an eight-year sentence.', "The young man's overconfidence in his intelligence led him to confess to illegal activities, revealing his method of selling stolen goods at flea markets to avoid state reporting requirements."]}, {'end': 2791.374, 'start': 2498.936, 'title': 'Interrogation and confessions', 'summary': 'Discusses the challenges of the criminal justice system, emphasizing the impact of perceptions on jury decisions and the use of interviews and confession letters to secure convictions.', 'duration': 292.438, 'highlights': ["The impact of perceptions on jury decisions Jury perception plays a significant role in trial outcomes, as the defendant's appearance and the use of professional witnesses and confessions can influence a guilty verdict.", 'Use of interviews instead of interrogations The speaker emphasizes the use of interviews over interrogations, highlighting the impact of language in shaping perceptions and securing evidence.', "Use of written confession letters Written confession letters, obtained through the promise of lessening the victim's anger, are highlighted as a highly effective means of securing convictions."]}], 'duration': 418.119, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/d-7o9xYp7eE/pics/d-7o9xYp7eE2373255.jpg', 'highlights': ["The impact of perceptions on jury decisions Jury perception plays a significant role in trial outcomes, as the defendant's appearance and the use of professional witnesses and confessions can influence a guilty verdict.", "Use of written confession letters Written confession letters, obtained through the promise of lessening the victim's anger, are highlighted as a highly effective means of securing convictions.", 'Use of interviews instead of interrogations The speaker emphasizes the use of interviews over interrogations, highlighting the impact of language in shaping perceptions and securing evidence.', "The young man's overconfidence in his intelligence led him to confess to illegal activities, revealing his method of selling stolen goods at flea markets to avoid state reporting requirements.", 'The speaker recounts an encounter with a young man who confidently claimed he was too smart to get caught for illegal activities, leading to his subsequent arrest and an eight-year sentence.']}], 'highlights': ['The speaker discusses a newspaper report on a possible murder investigation involving a naval officer, introducing a real-world example to illustrate legal implications and the relevance of the Fifth Amendment.', "The detailed account of the lawyer's conviction, where his decision to talk to the police led to contradictory statements and ultimately influenced the trial's outcome, serves as a compelling example of the risks involved in ignoring the advice to remain silent.", "The frequency of individuals, including experienced individuals like senators and criminal defense lawyers, making the mistake of talking to the police is highlighted, emphasizing the need to heed Justice Jackson's advice.", 'The complexity of modern federal criminal law, with roughly 27,000 pages and 10,000 statutes, leading to potential unknowing violations.', 'Instances of individuals being convicted under federal law for unknowingly violating statutes, showcasing the potential legal implications of seemingly innocuous actions.', 'Even if innocent, admitting guilt to the police can have detrimental consequences, leading to wrongful convictions and lengthy incarcerations.', 'Mr. Washington, a mentally retarded man, confessed to crimes at the request of the police, highlighting the risk of innocent individuals making confessions.', 'The risks of providing any information to the police, even if the client is innocent, are highlighted with examples of how innocent statements can be misconstrued and used against the defendant in court, potentially leading to wrongful convictions.', 'Even truthful statements can be used against a person, with examples illustrating how innocent individuals can be incriminated due to police misrecollection, leading to potential convictions.', 'The advice is given to exercise the right to remain silent to avoid potential incrimination and legal repercussions.', 'The importance of obtaining confessions to build strong cases for prosecution is emphasized, as Commonwealth attorneys prefer cases that require minimal effort, resulting in a high volume of court cases daily.', "The use of interrogation techniques to uncover additional evidence and build a case is demonstrated through a real-life scenario, showcasing the detective's approach in eliciting incriminating information from a suspect.", "The significance of understanding and effectively communicating Miranda rights to suspects during an interview is highlighted, emphasizing the detective's approach in educating individuals about their rights and the potential consequences of dishonesty.", "The defense attorney's role in preventing clients from speaking to detectives to avoid self-incrimination is illustrated through an example, emphasizing the significance of legal strategy in protecting the accused.", "The impact of perceptions on jury decisions Jury perception plays a significant role in trial outcomes, as the defendant's appearance and the use of professional witnesses and confessions can influence a guilty verdict.", "Use of written confession letters Written confession letters, obtained through the promise of lessening the victim's anger, are highlighted as a highly effective means of securing convictions.", 'Use of interviews instead of interrogations The speaker emphasizes the use of interviews over interrogations, highlighting the impact of language in shaping perceptions and securing evidence.']}