discussed is Miranda V. Arizona. The importance of this case is that Miranda was interrogated without knowledge of his 5th amendment rights. In this specific case‚ the police arrested Miranda from his home in order to take him into investigation at the Phoenix police station. While Miranda was put on trial‚ he was not informed that he had a right to an attorney. From this the officers were able to retrieve a signed written statement from Miranda. Most importantly‚ this letter stated that Miranda had full
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Yana Stephens U.S. Government Mr.Mulloy Defense Attorney: Miranda Rights What is Miranda Rights? "You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to be speak to an attorney‚ and to have an attorney present during any questioning. If you cannot afford a lawyer‚ one will be provided for you at government expense." After a person has officially been taken into custody (detained by police)‚ but before any interrogation
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4. The Miranda warning is very significant in the United States‚ as it is a constitutional requirement of the Fifth Amendment. It informs individuals of the important rights they are entitled to‚ such as the right to remain silent and the right to attorney representation. Crime based television shows‚ such as Law and Order‚ have heavily embraced the use of Miranda warnings when arresting and questions alleged suspects. In my opinion‚ crime based shows have embraced the use of Miranda warnings because
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people think the Miranda Rights are very important to our law system. I would have to agree with this statement. We need the Miranda Rights so people being arrested know they have the right to be silent and they do not have to confess. Some people do not know the rights they have if they are uneducated in law or the constitution. The Miranda Rights are very important to our country and our people. It is important for people who are being questioned by police to have their Miranda Rights read to them
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Behind the Swoosh is a documentary worth seeing on one of Nike’s factories located in Indonesia. Unlike what we think about factories here today in the United States‚ you soon learn the ugly truth that in fact Nike’s factory is really a sweatshop. Workers are paid next to nothing and can barely survive. Educating for Justice Directors‚ Leslie Kretzu and Jim Keady are two Americans that go to Indonesia to live as one of Nike’s sweatshop workers and record their time spent living in the slums. The
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The Founding Fathers wanted to distinguish the newly formed United States from a pure democracy. The Framers defined democracy as government decisions made directly by the people. They decided to use a republic form of government because it promised wiser government. This type of government would allow decisions to be made by representatives elected by people. The one issue styled under this republican representation was the process on how to choose a president. This process has been the source
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IB English Language and Literature SL: Written Task on the Great Gatsby Seungchan Yang Rationale: For part four of my English course‚ I studied the novel ‘The Great Gatsby’ by Fitzgerald. It not only depicted the hideous manners originated from the sudden prosperity during the 1920s in America but also Gatsby’s pure love or more precisely the obsession towards Daisy‚ which cruelly led to a rather miserable ending. I decided to write a set of short letter formats from Gatsby to Daisy‚ which
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to the procedural steps that are required once the suspect incriminates himself? The rule in this case is in order for the suspect to be read the Miranda rights; Officer must have both‚ Custody and Interrogation. They must also use the “4 prong test if suspect’s statements can be admitted into evidence. Was the statement voluntary? Was the Miranda warning given? Was there a waiver by the suspect? Was the waiver intelligent and voluntary”? (Roberson‚ C‚ Harvey Wallace. 1/2015 pg. 105). After
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Miranda Lambert is using the power of music to express her feelings about her recent split from Blake Shelton. At the 2015 ACM Honors on Tuesday‚ Lambert was all dressed in pink while singing Loretta Lynn’s 1972 divorce song "Rated X." The song contains lyrics‚ "Well if you’ve been a married woman / and things didn’t seem to work out / Divorce is the key to bein’ loose and free / So you’re gonna be talked about." "She sang songs that were not necessarily appropriate to sing at times‚ like this
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Miranda Fricker‚ Philosophy Professor at the University of Sheffield and author of Epistemic Injustice: Power and the Ethics of Knowing‚ introduces the contrasting ideas of the two Epistemic Injustices. One being that of Testimonial injustice and the other being Hermeneutical injustice. The difference between the two is that they base their credibility from different elements. Fricker states that testimonial injustice is when a speaker is critiqued based off their level of knowledge. This meaning
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