Which of the following has been acknowledged as a way that investigators can be certain that a defendant has falsely confessed to a crime?
A. The suspect confessed to a crime that did not occur.
B. The suspect confessed to a crime that was physically impossible for him or her to commit.
C. The suspect confessed to a crime, but the guilt of another perpetrator has been definitively established.
D. All of these are correct.
Answer: D
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a. Anxiety disorders b. Substance abuse c. Schizophrenia d. Major depression
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a. ?subjective b. ?objective c. ?facet d. ?global