Police Interrogation Practices

AuthorDeja Vishny
Pages411-424
SUPPRESSING CRIMINAL EVIDENCE9-1 §9:02
CHAPTER 9: Police Interrogation Practices
I. Guiding Principles
§9:01 Miranda v. Arizona
“You have the right to remain silent. . . .” This refrain, made popular in umpteen police and lawyer television
     Miranda    
time; in fact, the Miranda decision (Miranda v. Arizona     
in 2013. Nowadays, it seems that everyone knows that law enforcement are required to read in-custody suspects
their Miranda
complying with the dictates of Miranda        
some time, Miranda

rights and answer police questions; consequently, the administration of the warnings has not hampered police work.
        not
read the Miranda warnings.
   Miranda the short shrift; you could say

   
Montejo v. Louisiana, 556 U.S. 778 (2009);
the wording of the warnings does not have to strictly comply with the exact proscriptions of Miranda as outlined in
earlier decisions, Florida v. Powell   Miranda
rights, Berghuis v. Thompkins, 560 US 370 (2010); once rights are asserted police can recommence questioning after
a certain amount of time has elapsed, Maryland v. Shatzer
not necessarily custody for Miranda purposes, Howes v Fields, 132 S. Ct. 1181 (2012).
§9:02 Litigating Admissibility of Confessions

Miranda
           
lawyer; issues concerning the selective assertion of rights; whether your client had the capacity to freely, voluntarily
        
Chapter 10, Litigating Miranda Violations.
               
    
        

     
                    
        
        


really happened in the interrogation room and why a coerced and (potentially) false confession occurred. Recordings

     
            
introduced into evidence.

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