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· 1/31/1986

John William Rook v. Nathan A. Rice, Warden, Central Prison, Raleigh, North Carolina

Citations

  • 783 F.2d 401
  • 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 22069

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  • confession voluntary despite defendant's low intelligence, 7th grade education, and statement by police that \the only thing that could help him was to tell the truth\ because he was given Miranda warnings twice and indicated that he understood them
  • statement more likely volun- tary when defendant properly advised of Miranda rights

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