1. Bram v. United States, No. 340. , SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, Argued October 18, 19, 1897. , December 13, 1897, Decided
OVERVIEW: Defendant's conviction for murder was overturned because statements made by defendant to a police detective were involuntary, having been made under circumstances that would lead a person to believe that silence would be deemed an admission of guilt.
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