Giuliani isnt hobbled by consistency on terrorists Nov 19, 2009
If he is tried in Federal court, then he has to be given the Miranda warning which are the rights given to citizens and residents. He has to have counsel paid for by the taxpayer. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
How the Military Will Try Nidal Hasan Nov 13, 2009
Hasan has probably already been notified of his rights under Article 12 of the UCMJ, which is similar to the Miranda warning given to civilians. Article 12, however, preceded Miranda by 11 years and is more restrictive. (Time.com)
Bluewater man caught, suspect in school thefts Nov 1, 2009
After producing a search warrant and reading the Miranda warning, Rains agreed to tell all. Rains admitted to forcibly entering the Bluewater Elementary School and took an unknown amount of food and a Palm Pilot. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
New Papers Detail FBI, CIA Wrangle Over Detainees Nov 1, 2009
The government papers released Friday also reveal that after Saddam Hussein was captured by U.S. forces in Iraq, FBI officials debated whether he should be read his Miranda warning of legal rights, but they ultimately decided he did not need such a warning because he was unlikely to be brought back to the United States to face criminal trial. He was ultimately tried by Iraq's new government and executed. (Newsmax)
Bluewater man caught, suspect in school thefts Oct 30, 2009
After producing a search warrant and reading the Miranda warning, Rains agreed to tell all. Rains admitted to forcibly entering the Bluewater Elementary School and took an unknown amount of food and a Palm Pilot. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Preliminary hearing begins in child abuse case Oct 30, 2009
When asked if he read the Miranda Warning to Wade Arnold before questioning him, Vore said he attempted to, but the defendant s attorney at the time Brian Lovell, waived the reading of those rights. Both Agents Vore and McAnarney testified that the house looked as if it had been freshly cleaned, specifically there were vacuum sweeper tracks on the carpet and no foot tracks evident. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Opinion: Bicycle ninjas of the world, reflect! Oct 16, 2009
They can recite their rights faster than a career criminal can recite the Miranda warning. Most dear to their hearts is the right to ride in heavily congested roads at rush hour. (Brookline TAB, MA)
Video: They were all lies Oct 15, 2009
Glass directed Thomas' attention to a Miranda warning he signed, emphasizing the clause that states: ''Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. . (Albany Times Union)
Women more likely to be expelled under 'don't ask'... Oct 10, 2009
Sohn, 33, who now works as a police officer in Los Angeles, said hearing the investigating officer read her the military's equivalent of a criminal suspect's Miranda warning over the phone was a fresh insult. "The way I look at is, all I've done is tell my story," said Sohn, who did not fight the inquiry and was honorably discharged. (The Drudge Report)
The accuseds attorney Sep 17, 2009
The accuseds attorney. Public defender helps them all. (DeWitt Era-Enterprise, AR)
P. Baird, Phoenix attorney who argued Miranda case Sep 1, 2009
Peter D. Baird, a renowned Phoenix attorney whose legacy includes the Miranda warning to notify suspects of their legal rights, died Thursday after a brief illness. He was 68. (AZCentral -- News)
Like to rant online? Watch out for lawsuits Aug 27, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS - Perhaps there should be a Miranda warning for social-network users just as there is for suspected criminals. "Anything you say, tweet, blog or post can and will be used against you" in the court of public discourse, and that includes potential legal challenges. (AZCentral -- News)
In Perspective — Who’s telling the truth? Aug 27, 2009
As stated in the so called Miranda Warning, if you cannot afford counsel, one will be provided for you. The right to counsel is a fairly recent addition to the list of rights. (Brenham Banner, TX)
U.S. Courts Convict 91% in Terror Trials: Study Jul 25, 2009
Nor had interrogation or criminal prosecution in the studied cases been hampered by the Miranda warning rule, which requires that suspects be told that whatever they say could be used as evidence against them and that they are entitled to lawyers before questioning. The courts have ruled that the warning is not required in certain circumstances involving interrogation by foreign officials and can be applied flexibly "to accommodate the exigencies of local conditions," the study noted in an... (Newsmax)
Sotomayor would be beholden to no one Jul 20, 2009
Among the other landmarks of the Warren court were decisions that required publicly financed attorneys for criminal defendants and compelled police to advise people they arrested of their rights, the so-called Miranda warning. Eisenhower came to regret his choice of Warren, and once was quoted as calling it a damned fool mistake. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Man claims Miranda rights violation Jul 14, 2009
The discussion centered on whether or not Martinez believed himself to be in custody, which is one of the indicators for being given the Miranda warning. Although Wood did not dispute that there had been an omission in the Miranda warning, he stated that during the questioning Martinez was not in custody and he was free to leave ... The Miranda warning ensures that people in custody realize they do not have to talk to the police and that they have the right to the presence of an attorney. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Radicalism, Rewarded Jun 24, 2009
After training with Al Qaeda in Afghanistan, the Uighers were caught on the battlefield (the terrorist Miranda warning policy wasnt in effect at the timea grave injustice) and transferred to Guantanamo Bay, where they were afforded soccer, television, and pizza privileges. Their TV viewing got a bit dicey at times, as they reportedly destroyed a television set after being subjected to the obscene image of a womans bare arms. (Townhall.com)
Court to tackle clarity of Miranda warnings again Jun 23, 2009
WASHINGTON "You have the right to remain silent." Most people only hear those words while watching cop shows on TV. They usually zone out for the rest of the now familiar Miranda warning to people under arrest ... Florida law enforcement, in the person of chief assistant attorney general Robert J. Krauss, asked the Supreme Court to decide the Tampa police gave Powell a clear enough Miranda warning ... "While the warning at issue may not be the most elegant formulation of Miranda warnings,"... (Yahoo News -- Politics)
Obama decisions will destroy America Jun 19, 2009
After a Miranda warning, will a captured terrorist respect America and "dialogue" about where the nuclear bomb is hidden and when it is scheduled to detonate. Lord, please help us. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Searched Vehicle's Passenger Can't Assert Driver's 'Miranda' Rights Jun 17, 2009
The Miranda warning should have been given after she admitted she had been smoking marijuana, Gasiorowski said ... "Under the circumstances here, the Fifth Amendment and Fourth Amendment challenges are so inextricably bound together that defendant has standing to challenge the search both on his Fourth Amendment right to be free from unreasonable seizures, and on codefendant's Fifth Amendment right to be free from custodial interrogation that is both coercive and without the benefit of Miranda... (Law.com)
Networking sites: Watch what you write May 22, 2009
Playing on words from the Miranda warning, Murray said he reminds his clients, Anything you say on social networking can and will be used against you. Digging for gold. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Amid Queries, CIA Worries About Future May 20, 2009
As citizens of the United States, we have the Miranda Warning that is ORDERED by the US Supreme Court to prevent police powers from the kinds of illegal detention, treatment 00003FA5 and sensory attack and sleep deprivation to get a suspect to admit to anything in order for the treatment to stop. to say nothing of lack of legal access to counsel. (CBS News -- US)
Schultz charged with second degree murder of his brother Apr 30, 2009
After the sale was made, Officer Cottrill stopped Melton s vehicle, read her the Miranda warning after which she admitted selling the pills which were identified by the Poison Control Center as Clonazepam. COMMENTS. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Cornwall Lecture: High Court Apr 17, 2009
"There's always a follow-up, a playing out of what the leading case means," he said, pointing to subsequent cases after the 1966 Miranda v. Arizona decision, which did not specify the exact wording to be used in a Miranda warning, seeking to test the limits of the decision. Furthermore, the 1992 case Planned Parenthood v. Casey returned to Roe v. Wade and almost overturned the early ruling with a 5-to-4 decision. (Litchfield County Times, CT)
MySpace Musings Aren't Private, Appeals Court Rules Apr 4, 2009
"Some people," he said, "probably may need a Miranda warning before they go on the Internet -- that anything they post can and will be used against them.". Moreno, a University of California at Berkeley student at the time, posted her "Ode to Coalinga" on her MySpace page fresh after visiting the town of 19,000 residents off Interstate 5 midway between Sacramento and Los Angeles. (Law.com)
Burlington officials defending police Mar 4, 2009
Racine County Circuit Court Judge Wayne Marik ruled police officers erred when they failed to document that suspect Jordan Rose, 16, was advised of the rights of the accused, popularly known as the Miranda warning. Yet Burlington officials and some residents believe it was the Burlington Police Department's swift initial action that stopped a potentially deadly attack. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Defense attorney: Burlington teen's statement invalid Mar 2, 2009
RACINE Serious questions were rised in juvenile court Monday about whether Miranda warnings were properly read to the dubbed ring leader behind an alleged plot to kill Burlington High School students and administrators ... With a seemingly cool, calm and collected demeanor, Jordan testified before Marik that police officer Steven Hausner failed to mention anything about Miranda warnings at the time of his arrest ... He presented it as a joking matter," Jordan said.Jordan was placed into custody... (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Madea Goes to Jail? Throw away the key Feb 21, 2009
Meanwhile, Madea walks from her arrest for driving with a suspended license and beating down her arresting officers because those same policemen didnt read her the Miranda warning. After a fruitless visit with an anger management counselor (which leads to an irritating cameo by daytime TVs Dr. Phil), Madea forklifts the car driven by a woman who stole her parking space, leading her back to court with an unamused judge (which leads to an irritating cameo by daytime TVs Judge Mathis) and... (MSNBC -- Movies)
Council calls for answers Feb 20, 2009
"If we suspect there are criminal charges that are going to come up, we have to give them a Miranda warning," Wells added. Barbara Samel, the attorney for the Common Council, said if the city later determines a crime occurred, it can use other evidence to prosecute employees who testified. (Albany Times Union)
Attorney says incriminating statements by teen should be barred in trial Feb 15, 2009
What is commonly known as the Miranda Warning is given by police to criminal suspects in police custody, or in a custodial situation, before they are asked questions relating to the commission of a crime. A custodial situation is one in which the suspects freedom of movement is restrained although he or she is not under arrest. (Beatrice Daily Sun, NE)
Judge Tosses One Interview With Alleged Child Killer - Will Rule On Admissibility Of Another Feb 14, 2009
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Detainees present legal quandaries Feb 11, 2009
The Miranda warning, a fixture of American jurisprudence, might be one of a series of constructional hurdles standing between Obama's order to close the island prison and court trials in the United St.. A procession of similar challenges - secret evidence, information from foreign spy services and coerced statements - also could spell trouble for prosecutors. (Boston Globe)
New DUI law going into effect Feb 10, 2009
- Less strict Miranda warning procedure. According to the new law, the officer only has to read the Miranda rights to the suspect once upon arrest instead of three times. (The Augusta Chronicle)
S.C. DUI law gets tougher today Feb 10, 2009
Close the Miranda warning loophole. The new law removes the requirement of an officer reading a DUI suspect his or her Miranda rights three times. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)