Confession (Law & Order episode) definition

(1) (Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution

(2) A written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party

(3) A document that spells out the belief system of a given church (especially the Reformation churches of the 16th century)

(4) A public declaration of your faith

(5) An admission of misdeeds or faults