Interrogation

Arizona established rights to protect a suspect from self-incrimination whilst in police custody and interrogation. However, far too often, suspects are coerced into releasing information they otherwise would not. This is often due to the vague wording of the Miranda Rights; “a voluntary, freely given, intelligent, and knowing confession” (Miranda). The 1991…

and presented to the Supreme Court, the justices turn to other cases to come to with a decision regarding the case. As such, in the case of Miranda vs. Arizona (1966), Miranda was arrested at his home and taken into custody for questioning. The interrogation lasted for two hours and the complaining witness identified Miranda as the suspect. As a result, Miranda signed a written confession. At trial when the information was presented to the jury, they found Miranda of kidnapping and rape and was…

representation by an attorney before being interrogated while in police custody (Miranda v. Arizona). If a defendant has not been read their Miranda rights, any statements they make in an interrogation are inadmissible in court (Miranda v. Arizona). The requirement that Miranda rights be read before an interrogation protects a defendant’s rights to an attorney and their rights against self-incrimination. However, these rights do have limits. For example, law enforcement can question suspected…

People always hear police officers on TV say, "You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can be used against you." These are very important words that police officers say to people who have been arrested or have been put up for interrogation. These are referred to as the Miranda Rights or Miranda Warnings. The Miranda Rights are used to inform people of their rights before they are questioned about criminal hours. Reading people a very specific script describing their rights ensures…

Slumdog Millionaire In the Academy Award winning film Slumdog Millionaire, directed by Danny Boyle, Boyle constantly used flashbacks to tell the story. In this film the main character, Jamal Malik (Dev Patel), was on the game show Who Wants to be a Millionaire. The show was made to be very difficult so that nobody would win. When Jamal continuously got the correct answers, the men running the game show claimed that he was cheating. The film began to flash back and forth between three different…

However, as the play develops Birling begins to abuse his power over his wealth. This is due to the Inspectors interrogation, causing Birling to feel aggravated. As a result, Birling states (unhappily) “ Look, Inspector –I’d give thousands- yes thousands.” This demonstrates to the audience that Birling believes that money is the answer to everything and can solve all…

The Chinese Communist Party has ruled the country since 1949, tolerating no opposition and often dealing brutally with dissent. Within China there are many social issues. Many of the issues are exposed in Chinese media, which show China 's fragile social balance. Issues that cause problems would include the Government, law, and other social unrest. There is a lack of people who actually follow the rule of law. Others are dissatisfied with the corrupt government officials. One problem we find in…

“Approximately 4 to 5 million youth ages 16-19 have face to face interactions with police annually, and in 2012, there were over a million arrests of persons under the age of 18 in the United States.” ("The Effects of Adolescent Development on Policing." (n.d.): n. Pag. IACPBriefEffectsofAdolescentDevelopmentonPolicing. International Association of Chiefs of Police, 2014. Web. 19 Jan. 2017.) The cause of arrests was mainly because of the lack of knowledge the policemen had dealing with…

Have you ever wondered what would happen if you got arrested and questioned for a crime you didn’t commit? You get taken back into the interrogation room for hours on end. They’re trying to get you to say you committed that crime. You’re tired, thirsty, and bored. You just want to go home but they told you they can’t release you until you tell them what you did; instead of telling the investigators you didn’t commit the crime, you tell them that you did. You tell them the details of the crime…

who were suspected to be have any connection with him were always watched by the US Department of Homeland Security. In his book ‘No Place to Hide’, Glenn Greenwald mentions how for many times she could be detained at airports for check-ups and interrogations by the Homeland Security and her belongings could be seized from her (Greenwald, 2014, p. 11). However, as the U.S.A claims to be a democratic country, its citizens had the right to know that about programs such as PRISM, BLARNEY, FAIRVIEW,…