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Miranda rule and Miranda rights are important
The rule, pronounced in Miranda v. Arizona, that confessions are inadmissible in a criminal prosecution if the police do not advise the suspect in custody of certain rights before questioning. The rights include: a. The right to remain silent and to refuse to answer any questions; b. The right to know that anything the suspect says can and will be used against the suspect in a court of law; c. The right to consult with an attorney and to have an attorney present during questioning; d. The right to have counsel appointed at public expense, prior to any questioning if the suspect cannot afford counsel.

 


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Criminal Defense Terms

 


Today's Terms

Search warrant

Definition:
An order issued by a judge or magistrate commanding a sheriff, constable, or other officer to search a specified location.

Burglary

Definition:
The unlawful breaking into or entering of a building or dwelling with the intent to commit a serious crime or theft.

Abstract of record

Definition:
A short, abbreviated form of the case as found in the record.

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