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Cops Lie

Police are allowed to use deception as a tactic when interviewing a suspect.

10/24/2018 | Rating NR

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Cops Lie

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Police are allowed to use deception as a tactic when interviewing a suspect.

Attorney Joseph Ahearn explains that police are allowed to use lies and deception as part of the interview process.

10/24/2018 | Rating NR

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