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Understanding Your Miranda Rights
When you are arrested, you must be read your rights by a police officer. This is not an option for a cop. He or she must tell you that: You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say or do can and will be used against you in a court of law. You… Read More »
When Miranda Rights Do Not Apply
It’s a common misconception that Miranda rights always apply to every conversation that you have with police officers. The truth is that while officers are required to issue Miranda warnings while they are making arrests or before interrogating anyone who is in custody, there are times when they can have conversations with suspects without… Read More »