Late-night confessions may not offer the proverbial slam dunk prosecutors hope for at trial, suggests a new U.S. study. People who are sleep deprived are 4.5 times more likely to sign a false ...

Researchers propose new legal standards for sleep deprivation, warning that fatigue leads to false confessions and unreliable witness testimony.

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It's late at night inside a cramped interrogation room. The suspect being questioned may have come straight from working a double shift or maybe they've been sitting at the police station for hours.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) - Late-night confessions may not offer the proverbial slam dunk prosecutors hope for at trial ...