0 Uncorroborated information has not been proven to be true: --
Why were damaging allegations made on the basis of uncorroborated evidence?
As a result the committee’s report presented here today is nothing but another piece of uncorroborated media information.
We examined the matter of uncorroborated evidence while we were elaborating the safeguards for interviewing persons in policy custody—safeguards that, clearly, are important.
In both cases, one is driven back to prosecuting on the uncorroborated evidence of a police officer.
Uncorroborated hearsay from the dead seems to me to be a strange basis for attempting to try people for crimes, however frightful they were.
This is the only one case in which a magistrate may fine or commit to prison on the uncorroborated testimony of a police officer alone.
His anxieties are that uncorroborated confessions do, on occasion, form the basis of valid convictions.
I have continuously asked how many people who have been convicted of scheduled offences have been convicted on the basis of their uncorroborated confessions.
