"confession" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

confession sustantivo

sustantivo + confession
Kolokacji: 8
confession of faith • Westminster Confession • Augsburg Confession • murder confession • Taxicab Confession • ...
confession + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 4
Confessions Tour • confession booth • confession magazine • confession box
confession + verbo
Kolokacji: 3
confession makes • confession comes • confession leads
verbo + confession
Kolokacji: 11
hear one's confession • extract confessions • make a confession • sign a confession • obtain a confession • ...
  • The only evidence presented against them, he said, were two confessions extracted under torture.
  • Convictions were often obtained on the strength of confessions extracted by violence.
  • The court found that the men were executed on the basis of confessions extracted under torture.
  • He talked of forced confessions, extracted "by torturing children while their parents are made to watch."
  • Allegations also surfaced over the use of torture to extract confessions.
  • "There was intimidation and torture by the security officers in charge at the time to extract confessions from the six people."
  • Some are reported by human rights groups, opposition figures and Western diplomats to have been tortured to extract confessions.
  • Most have been sentenced to death on the basis of confessions extracted under duress.
  • The police, who had been accused of beating the six men to extract confessions, welcomed the verdict.
  • "You know, the Americans have genius officers who find ways to extract confessions from defendants without beating them," he says.
adjetivo + confession
Kolokacji: 41
false confession • full confession • True Confession • public confession • videotaped confession • ...
preposición + confession
Kolokacji: 13
to confession • of confession • in one's confession • for confession • on confessions • ...

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