Robert H. Jackson Quote

A confession is wholly and incontestably voluntary only if a guilty person gives himself up to the law and becomes his own accuser.


Ashcraft v. Tennessee, 322 U.S. 143, 161 (1944) - Judicial opinions


A confession is wholly and incontestably voluntary only if a guilty person gives himself up to the law and becomes his own accuser.

A confession is wholly and incontestably voluntary only if a guilty person gives himself up to the law and becomes his own accuser.

A confession is wholly and incontestably voluntary only if a guilty person gives himself up to the law and becomes his own accuser.

A confession is wholly and incontestably voluntary only if a guilty person gives himself up to the law and becomes his own accuser.