Sentence examples for secure confessions from inspiring English sources

Without proper training and equipment to secure evidence, the police rely on torture to secure confessions.

Stripping and violation of women was a common means to secure "confessions".

Many of Mr. Hashimi's bodyguards were convicted in a case that critics of the central government say relied on torture to secure confessions.

In testimony, Mr. Sannikov accused prison guards of torturing him and other opposition figures, depriving them of sleep, exposing them to severe cold and threatening family members in an effort to secure confessions.

They are also often accused of using rough tactics to secure confessions.

Following their arrest the activists were kept in solitary confinement for weeks during which they were allegedly subjected to torture by Bahrain National Security Agency NSAA) officers seeking to secure confessions and for punishment.

Colonel Wood, as he was called then, also investigated the Lincoln assassination and secured confessions in that case as well.

Still, our team pressed ahead and, together with agents from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, we tracked down many of the Qaeda members responsible for the attack, secured confessions from them and prosecuted them.

Under tremendous pressure, the police spun into action, and within four days had secured confessions to all eight murders from Victor Javier Garcia and Gustavo Gonzalez Meza, two 28-year-old bus drivers who soon became known by their nicknames El Cerillo (the match) and La Foca (the seal).

At any rate, Philip mercilessly pursued the order and had many of its members tortured to secure false confessions.

Earlier this week the Burmese men said they had been beaten by police and threatened with electrocution to secure their confessions.