A defendant's statement made while in police custody may be inadmissible unless:

A. the prosecution proves that the defendant's confessions and opposing party's statements overlap.
B. the defendant proves that specific rights were waived before the statement was made.
C. the prosecution proves that the statement was made voluntarily.
D. the defendant proves that the statement was made out of coercion.


Answer: C

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