Police deny using force when interrogating suspects

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Police denied using intimidation tactics such as physical abuse or verbal threats to extract confessions from a crime suspect, a senior officer told a national human rights conference in Kuala Lumpur today.

City deputy criminal investigation chief Supt Ramli Mat Arshad said the police did not employ such tactics because the law on the treatment of suspects in police custody was clear.

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