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Miranda Decision
Title: Miranda Decision
Category: Law & Government / Government & Politics
Details: Words: 779 | Pages: 3.3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Miranda Decision
This infamous Supreme Court case of 1966 deals with the rights of the accused, mainly with the Fifth Amendment right to not incriminate one’s self. Ernest Miranda, a Mexican-American in his mid twenties at the time, was living in Phoenix working for a produce company when he was accused of raping and kidnapping an eighteen year old woman. At the time, rape was one of the most popular crimes in Phoenix, and because the woman’…showed first 75 words of 779 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 779 total…into saying anything they wanted them to say, or even take what the person said out of context. Despite recent debate and the request to reverse the Miranda decision, it still holds up and is a vital part of our society. The Court’s decision insures the American people that their rights will be upheld under any circumstance, and that the original intent the framers of the Constitution had in mind is still alive today.
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