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FL S0668
Bill
Status
3/14/2022
Primary Sponsor
Criminal Justice
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AI Summary
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Creates a presumption that confessions from individuals under 18 are inadmissible if obtained through deceptive tactics during custodial interrogation at a place of detention
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Defines "deception" as law enforcement knowingly communicating false facts about evidence or making unauthorized statements regarding leniency to a minor during interrogation
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Allows the presumption of inadmissibility to be overcome by a preponderance of evidence showing the confession was voluntarily given based on totality of circumstances
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Places the burden of proof on the state attorney to demonstrate a confession was voluntary
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Applies to criminal proceedings and juvenile court proceedings, with an effective date of July 1, 2022
Legislative Description
Custodial Interrogations of Minors
Last Action
Died in Rules
3/14/2022