US courts admitted coerced confessions made under Israeli torture

Evidence

The judge in Salah’s trial admitted into evidence his coerced confession to Israeli security forces, notwithstanding evidence of torture offered by the defense counsel. — Sahar F. Aziz, The Racial Muslim, 941

Categorization

• QUESTION: Worth investigating: what legal doctrine allowed a coerced foreign confession to be admitted, and does the exclusionary rule not apply to foreign interrogations by foreign agents?
• SHARE: For someone into criminal procedure or coercive interrogation law — this is a striking evidentiary doctrine case.