Crimes And Confessions
Documentary
Ireland
English
This three-part true-crime series looks at three of the most notorious miscarriages of justice cases from the 1970s and 1980s in Ireland and draws links between them.
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Country: Ireland
Type: unscripted
Language: English
Genres
Plot Keywords
tv mini series
miscarriage of justice
ireland
garda siochana
criminal justice system
forced confession
irish history
true crime
timeframe 1970s
timeframe 1980s
reference to the troubles
dublin ireland
policing
interrogation
confession to police
police detective
criminal investigation
missing woman
police violence
police questioning
police interrogation
police force
county wicklow ireland
county wicklow
wicklow
detectives
murder suspect
reference to the ira
train robbery
county kildare
irish republicanism
court case
unfounded allegation
police brutality
judges
fair trial
coerced confession
reference to torture
prosecution
mail train robbery
court of appeals
prisoner on hunger strike
reference to a hunger strike
misogyny
patriarchal society
county kerry
kerry ireland
infanticide
murder investigation
1984
murder of a baby
sexist society
criminal conviction
stillbirth
sexism
unmarried pregnant woman
police interview
suspect
police intimidation
tralee
extreme misogyny
heteropaternal superfecundation
tribunal
witness coercion
public humiliation
police corruption
police statement
police custody
witness intimidation
murder of a woman
murder
reenactment
Company Credits
Production Co: Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ)
