Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1/2/2014

Commonwealth v. Woods

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466 Mass. 707
1 N.E.3d 762
2014 WL 12355
2014 Mass. LEXIS 1

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defendant entitled to DiGiambattista instruction ‘“even where ... the defendant affirmatively requests that that the interview not be recorded”
“targets, or those reasonably likely to become targets, of the investigation” are entitled to warnings that they can exercise their privilege against self-incrimination under Fifth Amendment to United States Constitution
consciousness of guilt “includes making false or inconsistent statements to police”
defendant's inconsistent and false statements to police showed consciousness of guilt

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