ON THIS DAY IN 1991, the High Court of Australia delivered McKinney v R [1991] HCA 6; (1991) 171 CLR 468 (22 March 1991).
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/HCA/1991/6.html
A trial judge must warn a jury of the dangers of convicting the accused on the basis of their alleged admissions whilst in custody.
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