Justice LEAVITT delivered the opinion of the Court:
Following a bench trial, the defendant, Fabian Pico, was found guilty of first degree murder on an accountability theory. The trial judge sentenced him to 35 years imprisonment. The defendant, who was 16 years old at the time of the offense, contends that the trial judge should have suppressed his confession because the police failed to make a reasonable attempt to notify his parents, as required by section 5-6(2...
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