Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. § 3501 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 is the standard by which the courts decide the reasonableness of the amount of time a suspect is held before being brought before a magistrate.
2. The Court stated in Escobedo v. Illinois that allowing a lawyer access to his/her client during interrogation would undoubtedly impede police interrogations and investigations.
3. In order to invoke the public safety exception to Miranda, police must only have asked questions directed to safeguard the public from harm.
4. When reading a suspect his rights, it is vital that police use the exact terminology outlined by the Court in Miranda.
5. In the opinion for Davis v. United States, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the statement “maybe I should talk to a lawyer” is a sufficiently clear invocation of the suspect’s Miranda rights.
1. False
2. True
3. True
4. False
5. False
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