You are the on-duty desk sergeant. A man walks in and says "I killed someone and want to confess." You grab your digital voice recorder and direct the man to a chair at your desk. He sits down and tells the tale of what turns out to be a first-degree murder. You record every word, including the numerous instances in which you said "Uh-huh" and "I see." Satisfied that the subject did, indeed, commit a murder, you place him under arrest. The confession is:


admissible as a voluntary statement when the subject was neither in custody nor interrogated for purposes of Miranda.

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