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We the People: The Right to Remain Silent

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The Evolution of Miranda Rights

This chapter explores the historical development of police interrogation practices and the legal framework surrounding confessions, culminating in the landmark 1966 case of Miranda v. Arizona. It examines the Supreme Court's interventions to ensure that suspects are informed of their rights and the implications for self-incrimination under the Fifth Amendment. Additionally, it discusses the ongoing challenges in applying these rights and the societal shifts influencing their interpretation since their inception.

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