Word: confessed
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...case. A Colorado law permits one spouse to testify against another in cases of child abuse that results in death or serious injury. But the right against self-incrimination would still apply. That raises the bizarre possibility that either John or Patsy Ramsey could be granted immunity and then confess to committing the murder--and could no longer be punished...
...energy appealing," he says. Likewise, Griscom was able to persuade a professor of his from Brown, Hawkes, 72 (The Blood Oranges, An Irish Eye), to contribute. "As soon as he made clear that they were writing seriously about sex, I thought it seemed extraordinarily necessary," he says, "though I confess that I didn't know what online meant...
...trial is practically de rigueur. Imagine what would happen if a career criminal who's used to being picked up by NYPD Blue gets busted by the Law & Order detectives instead. I picture him sitting in the interview room saying, "Isn't there anybody around here I can confess to? I'd really like to get this off my chest." Detective Briscoe doesn't even look up. He's dialing one of the assistant district attorneys who will be doing the prosecuting...
There is, in fact, nothing to prevent such guest appearances from people who have their professional credentials from another show. If that perp on Law & Order who's trying to confess is ignored by Detective Briscoe, what if Detective Sipowicz walked in and gave him a couple of quick whacks to focus his attention...
...confess to being a committed ask-Marger," she said...