Confessions and the risks of wrongful convictions and prosecutions: Identification of some problematic aspects in Chile

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Autor(a) principal: Beltrán Román, Víctor
Data de Publicação: 2022
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: spa
Título da fonte: Revista Brasileira de Direito Processual Penal (Online)
Texto Completo: https://revista.ibraspp.com.br/RBDPP/article/view/724
Resumo: The available information indicates that using false confessions is one of the factors that would increase the risk of producing wrongful convictions and prosecutions. This article seeks to approach the issue in Chile by reviewing Supreme Court rulings on some aspects of the defendant’s statements under Article 91 of the Chilean Code of Criminal Procedure.The aim is to obtain information on some police practices and Supreme Court’s criteria. Thus, based on the findings, the article presents several thoughts regarding the problem of wrongful convictions and prosecutions.
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spelling Confessions and the risks of wrongful convictions and prosecutions: Identification of some problematic aspects in ChileConfesiones y riesgos de condenas e imputaciones erróneas: identificación de algunos aspectos problemáticos en ChileConfesionesInterrogatorios policialesCondenas e imputaciones erróneasConfessionsPolice interrogationwrongful conviction and prosecutionsThe available information indicates that using false confessions is one of the factors that would increase the risk of producing wrongful convictions and prosecutions. This article seeks to approach the issue in Chile by reviewing Supreme Court rulings on some aspects of the defendant’s statements under Article 91 of the Chilean Code of Criminal Procedure.The aim is to obtain information on some police practices and Supreme Court’s criteria. Thus, based on the findings, the article presents several thoughts regarding the problem of wrongful convictions and prosecutions.La información disponible indica que e l uso de confesiones falsas es uno de los factores que aumentaría el riesgo de producir condenas e imputaciones erróneas. Este artículo busca servir como aproximación al problema en Chile mediante una revisión de sentencias de la Corte Suprema que se pronuncian sobre algunos aspectos de la declaración del imputado de conformidad con el artículo 91 del Código Procesal Penal chileno. El objetivo es obtener información de algunas prácticas policiales y criterios jurisprudenciales para luego, en base a los hallazgos, presentar algunas reflexiones insertas en el contexto del problema de las condenas e imputaciones erróneas.Instituto Brasileiro de Direito Processual Penal - IBRASPP2022-08-26info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://revista.ibraspp.com.br/RBDPP/article/view/72410.22197/rbdpp.v8i2.724Brazilian Journal of Criminal Procedure; Vol. 8 No. 2 (2022)Revista Brasileña de Derecho Procesal Penal; Vol. 8 Núm. 2 (2022)Revista Brasileira de Direito Processual Penal; V. 8 N. 2 (2022)Revista Brasileira de Direito Processual Penal; v. 8 n. 2 (2022)2525-510X10.22197/rbdpp.v8i2reponame:Revista Brasileira de Direito Processual Penal (Online)instname:Instituto Brasileiro de Direito Processual Penal (IBRASPP)instacron:IBRASPPspahttps://revista.ibraspp.com.br/RBDPP/article/view/724/446Copyright (c) 2022 Víctor Beltrán Románhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessBeltrán Román, VíctorBeltrán Román, Víctor2022-08-26T11:03:41Zoai:ojs.revista.ibraspp.com.br:article/724Revistahttps://revista.ibraspp.com.br/RBDPPONGhttps://revista.ibraspp.com.br/RBDPP/oairevista@ibraspp.com.br2525-510X2359-3881opendoar:2022-08-26T11:03:41Revista Brasileira de Direito Processual Penal (Online) - Instituto Brasileiro de Direito Processual Penal (IBRASPP)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Confessions and the risks of wrongful convictions and prosecutions: Identification of some problematic aspects in Chile
Confesiones y riesgos de condenas e imputaciones erróneas: identificación de algunos aspectos problemáticos en Chile
title Confessions and the risks of wrongful convictions and prosecutions: Identification of some problematic aspects in Chile
spellingShingle Confessions and the risks of wrongful convictions and prosecutions: Identification of some problematic aspects in Chile
Beltrán Román, Víctor
Confesiones
Interrogatorios policiales
Condenas e imputaciones erróneas
Confessions
Police interrogation
wrongful conviction and prosecutions
title_short Confessions and the risks of wrongful convictions and prosecutions: Identification of some problematic aspects in Chile
title_full Confessions and the risks of wrongful convictions and prosecutions: Identification of some problematic aspects in Chile
title_fullStr Confessions and the risks of wrongful convictions and prosecutions: Identification of some problematic aspects in Chile
title_full_unstemmed Confessions and the risks of wrongful convictions and prosecutions: Identification of some problematic aspects in Chile
title_sort Confessions and the risks of wrongful convictions and prosecutions: Identification of some problematic aspects in Chile
author Beltrán Román, Víctor
author_facet Beltrán Román, Víctor
author_role author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Beltrán Román, Víctor
Beltrán Román, Víctor
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Confesiones
Interrogatorios policiales
Condenas e imputaciones erróneas
Confessions
Police interrogation
wrongful conviction and prosecutions
topic Confesiones
Interrogatorios policiales
Condenas e imputaciones erróneas
Confessions
Police interrogation
wrongful conviction and prosecutions
description The available information indicates that using false confessions is one of the factors that would increase the risk of producing wrongful convictions and prosecutions. This article seeks to approach the issue in Chile by reviewing Supreme Court rulings on some aspects of the defendant’s statements under Article 91 of the Chilean Code of Criminal Procedure.The aim is to obtain information on some police practices and Supreme Court’s criteria. Thus, based on the findings, the article presents several thoughts regarding the problem of wrongful convictions and prosecutions.
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