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You know, when you look
at false confessions, and there are certain factors
that lead to wrongful
confessions, the primary one
is the threat of death. Here you have uncontested
evidence that Chester was threatened multiple times
with the death penalty. The second thing
is all the surveillance. The thing's
to break somebody's will, and the coercion
and the techniques, it has all the hallmarks
of a false confession. Our first goal was just let's,
let's get him out of prison
at false confessions, and there are certain factors
that lead to wrongful
confessions, the primary one
is the threat of death. Here you have uncontested
evidence that Chester was threatened multiple times
with the death penalty. The second thing
is all the surveillance. The thing's
to break somebody's will, and the coercion
and the techniques, it has all the hallmarks
of a false confession. Our first goal was just let's,
let's get him out of prison
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You know, when you look
at false confessions,
00:00:03.025 --> 00:00:06.375
and there are certain factors
that lead to wrongful
confessions,
00:00:06.459 --> 00:00:08.292
the primary one
is the threat of death.
00:00:08.375 --> 00:00:12.083
Here you have uncontested
evidence that Chester
00:00:12.167 --> 00:00:15.025
was threatened multiple times
with the death penalty.
00:00:15.334 --> 00:00:17.417
The second thing
is all the surveillance.
00:00:17.005 --> 00:00:19.208
The thing's
to break somebody's will,
00:00:19.292 --> 00:00:22.000
and the coercion
and the techniques,
00:00:22.998 --> 00:00:24.875
it has all the hallmarks
of a false confession.
00:00:24.958 --> 00:00:28.875
Our first goal was just let's,
let's get him out of prison.
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Movie Summary
Follows the brutal murders of three women at Starved Rock State Park in LaSalle, Illinois and the decades of questions and doubts left in their wake.