Miranda Warnings



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In the 1966 case Miranda v. Arizona, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that police officers who arrest or detain suspects must advise them of certain legal rights. The so-called Miranda warnings heard here are recited by an actor.

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United States (Government); Miranda v. Arizona; Constitution of the United States; Police

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