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US Supreme Court Rules on Miranda Issue

By Baker Associates

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In a case styled Florida v. Powell that threatens to erode the effectiveness of Miranda warnings a great deal, the United States Supreme Court ruled on February 23, 2010 that a suspect does not have to be expressly advised during an interrogation of his or her right to have counsel present during the questioning in order to satisfy the requirements of Miranda. The Miranda warning given in this case, which was held by the Court to satisfy all constitutional requirements consisted of the following text: "You have the right to remain silent. If you give up the right to remain silent, anything you say can be used against you in court. You have the right to talk to a lawyer before answering any of our questions. If you cannot afford to hire a lawyer, one will be appointed for you without cost and before any questioning...continue to full post

Full post as published by Tennessee Criminal Lawyer Blog on March 02, 2010 (boomark / email).

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