Many US states have laws making an apology immediately after an incident inadmissible as well:

Thirty-six states have “apology laws” which prohibit certain statements, expressions, or other evidence related to disclosure from being admissible in a lawsuit.  Most states simply cover expressions of empathy or sympathy, while a few states go further and protect admissions of fault.

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