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    Constitutional rights. They lack the basic knowledge of the rights that could possibly save them when encountering the law. Often the demographic that does not know their rights under the constitution are minority groups such as African Americans. This puts them at a disadvantage with the law. Knowing your basic rights such as: The miranda rights , freedom of speech, the right to bear arms and the right to petition and assemble is important to survive in today’s society called America. Miranda rights were

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    Tia Harris 8-13-15 American History The purpose of this paper is to talk about the process and reason for the Miranda rights. I am also going explain the role the Miranda rights plays with each branch of government and the importance of it to each branch. And a side note, the Miranda rights is also referred to as the Miranda warning in some places. The first branch of government I’m going to talk about is the Legislative branch. The Federal government looks to act in the best interests of its

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    Jensen Miranda Rights

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    Miranda rights have become a centralized focus in the US media the past decade. From the news media to movies everyone knows their Miranda rights. Charles Jensen poem Miranda rights takes a different look at what some of those meanings, mean towards different groups of people. Miranda rights, is a right to silence warning given by police in the United States to criminal suspects in police custody. The first line of Charles Jensen Miranda rights that speaks to me is “An attorney you cannot afford

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    Essay On Miranda Rights

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    The miranda rights are a fundamental law that are fairly famous as they have been quoted in movies, TV shows, and books. These famous rights were the after match of a famous case in Arizona in the late 60´s. The case was known as Miranda vs. Arizona. In this case a man named Ernesto Miranda was confined of kidnap and the rape of a female whom he dragged to the desert to commit the illicit act. The miranda rights were set to six different points to separate each right. As this case grew fame in the

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    Miranda Rights Report

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    interviewed Inmate Hernandez. I read him his Miranda Rights from my MCSO issued Miranda Rights card. I asked if he understood his rights as they were read to him and he stated, "Yes." I then asked him if he would voluntarily answer my questions and he stated, "No." The interview ended at that time. At approximately 1506 hours, I interviewed Inmate Reiley. I read him his Miranda Rights from my MCSO issued Miranda Rights card. I asked if he understood his rights as they were read to him and

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    The Miranda Rights Case

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    In the year of 1966, Phoenix resident Ernesto Miranda was arrested for kidnapping, and raping an eighteen year girl ten days prior to his arrest, and robbery. Miranda was never read his rights, prior to his interrogation by police. Within two hours of interrogation Miranda allegedly confessed to the crimes he was accused of. In court his trial only consisted of nothing but his recorded confession. Miranda had never finished the 9th grade and had a history of mental instability, was convicted on rape

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    So in simple terms Miranda Right is the right to remain silent when being held as a criminal suspect in on an ongoing case to prevent self-incrimination which is in direct violation with the Fifth Amendment. After the war of securing their independence from Britain the thirteen states created the Article of Confederation. Due to the experience with the British monarchy almost all Americans wanted government power to stay within their respected states. In doing so the Article of Confederation had

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    was educational, I learned from more about the discrepancies of the Miranda rights. Dr.Roger ask use to change out mind set so we can understand the Miranda Right and how many individual don’t understand the content. The Miranda right is open to interpretation by state to state; they are multiple of variation including different reading level from the third grade to post-college and lengths. When we were question about part of Miranda Warning, I missed 2 out of the 5 part. Dr. Roger said the most common

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    In 1966, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in the landmark case of Miranda against Arizona and stated that whenever the police arrest a person, it must be informed before questioning of right under the Fifth Amendment to not make statements that might incriminate her. Many people in the United States do not know about their Miranda rights and make the mistake of answering the questions that police ask. Sometimes answering their question is a good thing but sometimes is bad. When police

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    what are the Miranda rights? some think the miranda rights are just rights that the law provides for people. some say that they should not listen to the miranda rights. why should I listen to the law when they give a person the miranda rights? what happens to the law man if he does not say or give the person their rights? who are the Miranda rights more than words? these three question will be explained in the next three paragraphs. why should I listen to the miranda rights when the law man or women

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