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How To Write An Essay On Miranda Vs Arizona

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Ramon sosa
Douglas high school
Mr. Aguilar
10th grade
Miranda v arizona

I think that the Miranda rights ensure justice and preserve our liberty. With out the Miranda rights read to us how would we know what kind of rights we have. The whole point of the Miranda rights are so that the civilian will understand his rights, and to ensure justice and preserve his liberty. Police officers are required to say the Miranda rights to protect the individual who is in custody and in questioning. It tell the individual about violation of his Fifth Amendment right against compelled self incrimination.

“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 an attorney. If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be appointed for you.” This are the rights read to you. If you see it's trying to preserve your liberty by telling you anything you say can …show more content…

If a officers question a suspect without first giving the Miranda rights, any statement or confession made is presumed to be involuntary, and cannot be used against the suspect in any criminal case. In other words it can't be used against you in any way.Any evidence gotten as a result of the confession will most likely be thrown out of the case. And will never be used against you. This is good because it preserves you liberty. So if they don't say the Miranda rights to you then they can't use the evidence they gathered against you. This ensures justice to the person in custody .

Although the Miranda right have an exemption. The Miranda rule is not, however, always reliable . There is an exception that exists in cases of "public safety". So in this case the Miranda rights would not be used to ensure justice and preserve you liberty. The public safety rule is use in case you want to hurt some one so the cops can arrest your without reading to you the Miranda

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