Miranda v. Arizona

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Miranda v. Arizona is a landmark 1966 U.S. Supreme Court case that established the requirement for police to inform criminal suspects of their rights to remain silent and to have an attorney present during custodial interrogations.

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instanceOf United States Supreme Court case
constitutional law case
criminal procedure case
landmark decision
appliesTo custodial interrogation
police questioning of suspects in custody
areaOfLaw constitutional criminal procedure
criminal procedure
citation 384 U.S. 436
constitutionalProvisionInterpreted U.S. Constitution, Fifth Amendment
U.S. Constitution, Fourteenth Amendment
U.S. Constitution, Sixth Amendment
court Supreme Court of the United States
createdDoctrine Miranda rights
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Miranda warnings
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decisionDate 1966-06-13
effect Established nationwide requirement for Miranda warnings by law enforcement
Made unwarned custodial statements generally inadmissible in the prosecution’s case-in-chief
fullName Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966)
linked to: Miranda v. Arizona
geographicScope all U.S. states and territories
holding If a suspect indicates in any manner that they wish to remain silent, interrogation must cease.
If a suspect requests an attorney, interrogation must cease until an attorney is present.
Prosecution may not use statements stemming from custodial interrogation of a defendant unless procedural safeguards are used to secure the privilege against self-incrimination.
Suspects in custody must be informed of their right to remain silent and their right to an attorney before interrogation.
jurisdiction United States
legalIssue Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination
Sixth Amendment right to counsel
admissibility of custodial confessions
majorityOpinionBy Chief Justice Earl Warren
linked to: Earl Warren
majorityVote 5-4
namedAfter Ernesto Miranda
overruledBy none
petitioner Ernesto Arturo Miranda
relatedCase Dickerson v. United States
Escobedo v. Illinois
requiredWarning Anything said can and will be used against the suspect in court
If the suspect cannot afford an attorney, one will be appointed before questioning if desired
Right to consult with an attorney and to have the attorney present during questioning
Right to remain silent
requires voluntary, knowing, and intelligent waiver of rights before questioning
respondent State of Arizona
standardOfWaiver knowing and intelligent
voluntary
stateOfOrigin Arizona
status good law as of 2024
subjectMatter police interrogation practices
rights of criminal suspects
yearDecided 1966

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American Civil Liberties Union notableCase Miranda v. Arizona
Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution keyCase Miranda v. Arizona
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Miranda v. Arizona fullName Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966)
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Miranda v. Arizona createdDoctrine Miranda warnings
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Miranda v. Arizona createdDoctrine Miranda rights
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Due Process Clause interpretedInCase Miranda v. Arizona
Earl Warren notableWork Miranda v. Arizona decision
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Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution legalConcept Miranda rights
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Ernesto Arturo Miranda hasLegalCase Miranda v. Arizona
Ernesto Arturo Miranda associatedLegalDoctrine Miranda warning
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Ernesto Arturo Miranda associatedLegalDoctrine Miranda rights
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Escobedo v. Illinois relatedCase Miranda v. Arizona
Escobedo v. Illinois precedentFor Miranda warnings doctrine
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Dickerson v. United States relatedCase Miranda v. Arizona
dissenting opinion in Miranda v. Arizona caseCitation Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966)
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dissenting opinion in Miranda v. Arizona relatedTo Miranda warnings
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Malloy v. Hogan relatedCase Miranda v. Arizona
Arizona State Prison associatedCourtCase Miranda v. Arizona
Ernesto Arturo Miranda notableFor Miranda v. Arizona
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Massiah v. United States relatedTo Miranda v. Arizona
Charles Thomas Dickerson legalIssueInvolved Miranda warnings
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Charles Thomas Dickerson involvedInLegalDoctrine Miranda v. Arizona precedent
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New York v. Quarles relatedDoctrine Miranda v. Arizona
Oregon v. Elstad constitutionalProvision Miranda v. Arizona doctrine
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Oregon v. Elstad distinguishedFrom Miranda v. Arizona
Oregon v. Elstad keyConcept Miranda warnings
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Michigan v. Tucker appliesDoctrine Miranda warnings
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Michigan v. Tucker clarifies Miranda v. Arizona
Michigan v. Tucker distinguishes Miranda v. Arizona
Michigan v. Tucker hasPrecedent Miranda v. Arizona
Escobedo v. Illinois relatedTo Miranda v. Arizona
subject linked to: Danny Escobedo
Gideon's Trumpet relatedTo Miranda v. Arizona
United States Supreme Court cases hasPart Miranda v. Arizona
Warren Court era notableCase Miranda v. Arizona
Warren Court era notableDoctrine Miranda warnings
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