Question

in order to be admitted into evidence in Canadian courts, confessions must be __________ and the confessor must be ___________. Question 10 options: provided when a lawyer is present, supported by corroborative evidence given voluntarily, competent written down, competent provided when a lawyer is present, at least 21 years old

Answer 1

• SUPPORTED BY CORROBORATIVE EVIDENCE GIVEN VOLUNTARILY

• At least 21 years old

Step-by-step explanation:

In order to be admitted into evidence in Canadian courts, confessions must be SUPPORTED BY CORROBORATIVE EVIDENCE GIVEN VOLUNTARILY and the confessor must be at least 21 years old

The admissibility of confessions as evidence during a court case in Canadian courts follows a simple rule which called " the confessions rule" and this rule states that before a confession can be admissible in court the confession has to be proven to be given voluntarily by the confessor and not given under threats or duress . and this process is carried out through " voir dire "