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5th Amendment: Right to Remain Silent
The Law Office of James Novak Team

45 years after Miranda v. Arizona – Its impact on the US Criminal Justice System Over the last 45 years, legal controversies and challenges have continued to plague the “Miranda Rights”. Yet still it is recognized by all states in country. Following an arrest, the police must inform or warn a person of their “right…

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