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· 3/26/1980

George Jerome Pfeifer v. United States Bureau of Prisons

Citations

  • 615 F.2d 873
  • 1980 U.S. App. LEXIS 19230

How courts have described this case

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  • torture with electric cattle prod and confession coerced by threat of death
  • “Under the joint venture doctrine, evidence obtained through activities of foreign officials, in which federal agents substantially participated and which violated the accused’s Fifth Amendment or Miranda rights, must be suppressed in a subsequent trial in the United States.”
  • considerations in determining validity of consent-to-transfer waiver

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Judges: Goodwin, Wallace, Farris

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