Were the OSCO Sheriffs Office Detectives too easy on Stephan Sterns?

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Bill Cannon Police off the Cuff/Real Crime Stories

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🗓️ 23 September 2024

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Were the OCSO Sheriff's Office Detectives too easy on Stephan Sterns? #stephansterns #jennifersoto #madelinesoto In this eye-opening video, we dive deep into the interview and interrogation tactics employed by the Orange County Sheriff's Office (OCSO) detectives in the case of Stephan Sterns. Join us as we critique their methods, patience, and goals in this interview. As a result of this interview no statement or confession was obtained by detectives. Should they have employed a different tactic?

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to police off the cuff, real crime stories.
0:15.9	I'm your host, retired NYPD Sergeant Bill Cannon, a 27-year veteran of the NYPD.
0:22.5	You know, folks, there's been a lot of different shows talking about the Jennifer Soto interview,
0:29.6	the interview and arrest of Stefan Stearns, and course the parents, Deborah and Chris Stearns, their interviews.
0:45.1	And I think that we need to talk about what is the difference between an interview and an
0:52.5	interrogation.
0:53.6	And what, why was the interview with Jennifer Soto so much different than the interview
1:03.3	with Stefan Stearns?
1:06.0	Why was Jennifer Soto in a nice, comfortable looking room that had a couch and pictures on the wall and a clock, even though the clock was wrong?
1:17.8	But why was she in a different type of room than Stefan?
1:23.3	And why did the detective in the interview of Jennifer Soto go hard, go really hard on her?
1:32.3	Reduce her the tears many times.
1:35.3	In fact, Jennifer Soto wasn't even supposed to be coming in for an interview.
1:40.4	What she was coming into the police station for was to get her car, have a car
1:45.3	given back to her.
1:47.1	So it was sort of a surprise interview.
1:51.3	But an interview nonetheless that I think upset many people in the true crime community
1:57.7	because it really showed the type of person that Jennifer Soto is.
2:07.4	And when the detective went hard, went really hard on her and confronted her with all kinds of
2:13.0	things, some of the answers that came out of her mouth were you can't imagine a mother being like that right
2:22.4	you can't imagine that this woman was looking out for a child
2:27.4	and in fact I've said a million times I can't imagine
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