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CRMP Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers
Miranda v. Arizona (1966) Ans: (Police are supposed to advise counsel)
5th Amendment self-incrimination clause requires government agents to
warn suspects of their right to remain silent and/or contact an attorney
before questioning them when they are in custody. Statements made
without Miranda Warning are inadmissible in court (like the exclusionary
rule for evidence)
Berkemer v. McCarty (1984) Ans: The roadside questioning of a
motorist detained pursuant to a routine traffic stop does not constitute a
custodial interrogation, so there is no need to give the "Miranda"
warnings.
Rhode Island v. Innis (1980) Ans: (Wheres the gun?)prohibits police
intterigation after defendent pleads the 6th. Interrogation can occur when
actions/words of police are reasonably likely to cause a confession
North Carolina v Butler Ans: (Said he knew his rights) no need for
written or verbal waiver for miranda rights
Brown v. Mississippi (1936) Ans: Convictions that arise solely from a
confession procured through torture must be excluded
CRMP Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers
Miranda v. Arizona (1966) Ans: (Police are supposed to advise counsel)
5th Amendment self-incrimination clause requires government agents to
warn suspects of their right to remain silent and/or contact an attorney
before questioning them when they are in custody. Statements made
without Miranda Warning are inadmissible in court (like the exclusionary
rule for evidence)
Berkemer v. McCarty (1984) Ans: The roadside questioning of a
motorist detained pursuant to a routine traffic stop does not constitute a
custodial interrogation, so there is no need to give the "Miranda"
warnings.
Rhode Island v. Innis (1980) Ans: (Wheres the gun?)prohibits police
intterigation after defendent pleads the 6th. Interrogation can occur when
actions/words of police are reasonably likely to cause a confession
North Carolina v Butler Ans: (Said he knew his rights) no need for
written or verbal waiver for miranda rights
Brown v. Mississippi (1936) Ans: Convictions that arise solely from a
confession procured through torture must be excluded
