United States v. Connelly

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:case_types gptkb:legal_case
available in legal databases
85-5700
involved a murder confession
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:legal_case
June 16, 1986
gptkbp:has_impact_on future confession cases
gptkbp:historical_debate March 25, 1986
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United States v. Connelly
gptkbp:impact law enforcement interrogation practices
gptkbp:influenced_by prior case law
gptkbp:is_cited_in often cited in legal arguments
479 U. S. 157
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:United_States
gptkb:John_Connelly
due process
self-incrimination
gptkbp:jurisdiction federal jurisdiction
gptkbp:legal_issue Miranda rights
part of a series of cases on confessions
voluntariness of confession
gptkbp:legal_representation gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:material arose from a police interrogation
gptkbp:notable_for its discussion on mental state during confession
gptkbp:outcome upheld conviction
analyzed by legal scholars
affirmed lower court's ruling
influenced law enforcement training
significant for civil rights advocates
examined in legal journals
important for criminal procedure
majority opinion favored the government
confession was deemed voluntary
contributed to the body of criminal law
discussed in Supreme Court history
highlighted issues of mental health in confessions
reaffirmed the importance of voluntary confessions
remains relevant in discussions of confession law
ruled on the admissibility of confessions
upheld the use of confessions in court
used in law schools for teaching purposes
gptkbp:precedent set a precedent for future cases
established guidelines for evaluating confessions
subsequent cases regarding confessions
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:Justice_William_H._Rehnquist
gptkb:Justice_Harry_Blackmun
dissent argued for stricter standards
gptkbp:related_to Fifth Amendment rights
gptkbp:significance clarified standards for confession voluntariness
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:R._I._C._O.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5