Indicate situations in which a Miranda warning is unnecessary

What will be an ideal response?


• The Miranda warning is not necessary in a number of situations, including (1) when the police do not ask questions that are testimonial in nature, such as routine booking questions, (2) when police have not focused on a suspect and are interviewing witnesses at the scene of the crime, (3) when a person volunteers information, (4) when a suspect has given a private statement to a friend, (5) during a stop and frisk, when no arrest has been made, and (6) during a traffic stop.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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