Criminal

200 words

Attached is the investigation report completed by the police officer called to the scene of the crime.  Also attached is a signed confession by Mayo. Using the investigation report, the signed confession, and the facts from the week 1 discussion, answer the following questions:

1. Is this a valid confession made by Mayo? What will the court look at to determine if this confession will be admitted into evidence at trial?
2. Did the officer conduct an illegal interrogation of Mayo? Discuss why.