· 5/13/1987
United States v. Dennis J. Guarno
Citations
- 819 F.2d 28
- 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 6320
How courts have described this case
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- concluding statements made during two and one-half hour interview were voluntary
- finding duration of interview not to be coercive when it lasted for approximately two and a half hours
- \[A] confession is not involuntary merely because the suspect was promised leniency if he cooperated with law enforcement officials.\
- \[A] confession is not involuntary merely because the suspect was promised leniency if he cooperated with law enforcement officials.\
- \[A] confession is not involuntary merely because the suspect was promised leniency if he cooperated with law enforcement officials.\
- \The district court also found that the agents did not threaten Guarno with arrest if he refused to cooperate.... Guarno therefore was not 'in custody[.]' \
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Judges: Oakes, Cardamone, Winter
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