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This judgment will become final in the circumstances set out in Article 44 § 2 of the Convention. It may be subject to editorial revision.
Robert Spano , President, Marko Bošnjak , Julia Laffranque , Valeriu Griţco , Arnfinn Bårdsen , Darian Pavli, Saadet Yüksel , judges, and Stanley Naismith , Section Registrar ,
"(1) The statement of the suspect and the accused should be based on his or her own free will. Physical or psychological interferences capable of undermining [free will] such as ill-treatment, torture, the administration of drugs, induced fatigue, torment and deception, duress, threat, or the use of other equipment shall be prohibited.
(3) Statements that were obtained through such methods shall not be used in evidence even if consent has been given [by the accused or the suspect] for their use.
(4) Statements taken by the police without a lawyer present shall not be relied on [for conviction] unless the suspect or the accused confirms them before a judge or a court.
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