Juveniles Prone to False Confessions, Experts Say

Juveniles prone to false confessions, experts say
After hours of interrogation, studies have shown, many youthful suspects will conform their stories to cues from detectives, believing they can then finally go home. Joshua Tepfer of the Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth at Northwestern … Read more on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Betty Ford patient claims drug use inside clinic
(USA TODAY) When Bethany Ehrhart, 23, wanted to kick her addiction to painkillers, her mother, Darlene, found the money for top-of-the-line treatment at the world-renowned Betty Ford Center. A week after her arrival at the celebrity rehab in Rancho … Read more on WTSP 10 News

Fort Edward woman sentenced in Moreau drug case
BALLSTON SPA — A Fort Edward woman who police said was selling crack cocaine in Moreau was sentenced Friday to 6 months in Saratoga County Jail and 5 years on probation. Caren M. Monahan, 22, pleaded guilty to attempted fifth-degree … 1) Comments … Read more on Glens Falls Post-Star