What is the burden of establishing corroboration of a confession?
"New York", United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Morales, 939 N.Y.S.2d 824 (N.Y. Crim. Ct. 2012):
The burden to establish corroboration of a confession is slight. All that is required is "some proof, of whatever weight that a crime was committed by someone." See, People v. Chico, 90 N.Y.2d 585, 589, 665 N.Y.S.2d 5, 687 N.E.2d 1288 (1997).
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