Explain how Miranda rights affect a police interrogation

What will be an ideal response?


When suspects are held in custody and subject to interrogation, they must be advised of their Miranda rights before questioning begins. The Fifth and Sixth Amendments provide due process rights to protect a suspect from self-incrimination.

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Advocates of the ____________ perspective lobby for the abolition of legal restrictions on a police officer's ability to search for evidence and interrogate suspects. These advocates do not want offenders to go free on a technicality.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The words or symbols in language used to illustrate subjective thoughts or mental images about things we may encounter in daily life are known as

a. operations b. concepts c. observations d. measurements

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Which of the following is NOT a specification of "speedy trial" time limits for those in the federal court system?

a. No more than thirty days between arrest and indictment. b. No more than ten days between indictment and arraignment. c. No more than sixty days between arraignment and trial. d. No more than five days between trial and sentencing.

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Which of the following is not a recognized exception to the search warrant requirement?

a. Exigent circumstances b. Administrative search c. Search incident to lawful arrest d. Crime scene

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