Central Park Five Member On Why Youth Are Prone To False Confessions

Central Park Five Member On Why Youth Are Prone To False Confessions

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The video discusses the impact of the film 'When They See Us' on public awareness of wrongful convictions, focusing on the Central Park Five case. It highlights the coercive interrogation techniques used by police that lead to false confessions, particularly among juveniles. The video emphasizes the need for reforms in the criminal justice system, such as recording interrogations and providing legal representation for minors. Statistics on false confessions and the vulnerability of juveniles in interrogation rooms are presented, alongside calls for systemic change from legal experts and exonerees.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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