false confessions | Patrick Horan Law

Feb 2, 20219 min read

Do You Have to Make a Statement to the Gardaí?

Being invited to make a statement at a Garda Station is often be a routine matter. But in the hands of some career-minded Gardai it is not

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Jan 19, 20215 min read

Telling Lies to the Police

“It’s like you’re on this speeding train going down the track and its extremely difficult to get that train to stop”...

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Jan 16, 20219 min read

When You Don't Suspect You're the Suspect

The sights, sounds and smells of a Garda station can overwhelm your senses, at precisely the moment you can least afford it

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Jan 14, 20218 min read

"Chats" are for Starbucks, Not Garda Stations

Confessions are hard to come by. Detectives need to conceal their motives. Framing the interrogation as a "chat" is a good start.

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