What is the state of the law on involuntary consent?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Chow, H045576 (Cal. App. 2019):
victim. (See People v. Coffman and Marlow (2004) 34 Cal.4th 1, 58 (Coffman) [the defendant's admissions were not involuntary where, although certain assurances by the police raised the specter of coercion, the defendant continued to resist admitting he committed the offenses for a considerable period thereafter].)
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