Wednesday, June 13, 2012

TIH: 1966, Miranda v. Arizona

On June 13, 1966, the Supreme Court announced its landmark decision in Miranda v. Arizona.  Although the decision was criticized by the dissenters,  many conservatives, and most of law enforcement, research suggests that the warnings have not stopped the rate of confessions and that they have contributed to police professionalism. 

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