Until a comparatively recent date it was thought that the matter of the admission of confessions in criminal cases was quite generally understood. The underlying basis forming the duty of a court in the trial of a criminal case was to determine whether or not a confession was voluntary or involuntary. The ultimate fact in regard to that conclusion was to be determined from all the circumstances...
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