In Arizona v. Fulminante, the Supreme Court held that the following rule applied to cases involving involuntary confessions:
a. involuntary rule.
b. harmless error rule.
c. total circumstances rule.
d. insufficient evidence rule.
b
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Which of the following statements is true of jails?
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