In determining whether a defendant’s confession was voluntary, courts typically consider such factors as ________________

a. the defendant’s physical and psychological state
b. the length of time between arrest and the defendant’s appearance in court
c. the attitudes of the police toward the defendant
d. All of these


Answer: D

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