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Miranda rule

NOUN
reading of suspect's rights
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In criminal law, she has questioned the constitutionality of the "Miranda rule," which requires arrestees subject to custodial interrogation to be advised of their right to remain silent.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2020

Scalia has also decried a different court-created prophylactic rule, the so-called Miranda rule, which demands that police officers read defendants their rights at the time of arrest.

From Slate ● Feb. 15, 2016

The most famous example is his metamorphosis on the Miranda rule, requiring police officers to read suspects their rights.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 27, 2015

This term, the court was focused on the Miranda rule, which requires police to warn suspects in custody of their rights before interrogating them.

From New York Times ● Jun. 29, 2010

Furthermore, she contended, the "bright line" of the Miranda rule remains firmly in place; "unwarned" confessions are still not admissible as evidence.

From Time Magazine Archive


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