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    of statements are called minimum required Miranda warnings (Worrall, 2017). Miranda warnings originated from the highly significant case, Miranda v. Arizona, (384 U.S. 436 [1966]. In this ruling, the Miranda rule was acknowledged…

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    According to Memphis criminal attorney J. Jeffrey Lee, if police fail to read a Miranda warning to a person in custody being questioned, the police cannot use self-incriminating information obtained from the person. Cornell University's Legal Information Institute notes that this is part of the Exclusionary Rule. The purpose of the Miranda warning is to protect the Fifth Amendment rights of a person in police custody from coercive police interrogation explains Carl A. Benoit, J.D. The Supreme…

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    Some pros and cons of the Miranda Warning, I would say that some pros would be that the person simply knows what their rights are. They know that they have the right to an attorney, and to have them present during questioning. They know they can remain silent and don’t have to talk to the police. They know that if they do talk, the things they say can be used against them in court. These may all seem like simple things that anyone would understand or know, but they simply are not. These things…

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    The Miranda Warning is designed to inform anyone in police custody the right to due process by adhering to the Fifth Amendment. Certain protocols and formality must be followed by implementing four things before conducting an interrogation. The defendant must first be informed that they have the right to remain silent (Hall, 2015). Secondly, they must be informed that anything they say can and will be used against them in a court of law (Hall, 2015). They should also be informed that they have a…

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    In the 1966 landmark U.S. Supreme Court case, Miranda v. Arizona, came one of the most well known court decisions in America, which requires Miranda warning be read to a suspect by law enforcement (Hall, 2014). Miranda warnings regulate interrogations, confessions, and admissions. These are also protected by the Fifth and Sixth Amendments, which give people the right from self-incrimination and the right to council respectively (Hall, 2014). The right of self-incrimination is the basis for…

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    tropes on criminal TV shows like CSI or Law and Order is having an officer tell a suspect “you have the right to remain silent, everything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law...” This reading is called a Miranda warning, a verbal acknowledgement of the arrested person’s rights, which is protected under the Fifth Amendment’s right to refuse to answer incriminating questions. Some people may be mistaken in thinking that if the police do not read the suspect’s rights, the…

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    In June of 1966, the outcome of the trial - Miranda v. Arizona declared that suspects must be informed of their specific legal rights when being placed under arrest, bringing about the creation of the Miranda Rights and forever altering all criminal arrests and law enforcement conduct. The Supreme Court’s decision in Miranda v. Arizona addressed four different cases involving custodial interrogations. These four cases included Miranda v. Arizona (the first case taken), Vignera v. New York,…

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    What Are Miranda Warnings?

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    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 that are informed of how their words can be used and how they may protect themselves by remaining silent or waiting for an attorney before speaking. Miranda Warnings have become a vital form of protection in criminal law. The name of the rights comes…

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    Cooper in class final 1.What are the Miranda warnings and why are those provisions important? You have the right to remain silent, anything you say can and will be used against you in the court of law, you have the right to a lawyer, if you cannot afford a lawyer one will be given to you, do you understand the rights I have just read to you, with these rights in mind do you wish to speak to me. Those provisions are important because it protects a person's right not to self-accuse himself.…

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    for all arrest scenarios. In this piece, the Miranda v.…

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