Re: Supreme Court further dilutes Miranda protections

2003-06-01 Thread John D. Giorgis
At 03:55 AM 5/31/2003 -0500 The Fool wrote: http://www.bayarea.com/mld/mercurynews/news/politics/5954295.htm Supreme Court further dilutes Miranda protections BY STEPHEN HENDERSON Knight Ridder Newspapers WASHINGTON - (KRT) - A splintered Supreme Court took another swipe at the landmark Miranda

Re: Supreme Court further dilutes Miranda protections

2003-06-01 Thread TomFODW
Alan Wisotsky, an attorney for Oxnard and the police officer who interrogated Martinez, said the court's ruling was a victory for persistent police work. If someone had kidnapped your child, wouldn't you want police doing everything they possibly could to get information from someone who

Re: Supreme Court further dilutes Miranda protections

2003-06-01 Thread TomFODW
Uh. I don't see how the reporter reaches this conclusion.     It seems rather obvious that someone's right to not self-incriminate is not violated if that person is never incriminated, whether by one's self or otherwise. So, in other words, as long as you are not a suspect, the police

Re: Supreme Court further dilutes Miranda protections

2003-06-01 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 03:55 AM 5/31/2003 -0500 The Fool wrote: http://www.bayarea.com/mld/mercurynews/news/politics/5954295.htm Supreme Court further dilutes Miranda protections BY STEPHEN HENDERSON Knight Ridder Newspapers WASHINGTON - (KRT) - A splintered

Supreme Court further dilutes Miranda protections

2003-05-31 Thread The Fool
http://www.bayarea.com/mld/mercurynews/news/politics/5954295.htm Supreme Court further dilutes Miranda protections BY STEPHEN HENDERSON Knight Ridder Newspapers WASHINGTON - (KRT) - A splintered Supreme Court took another swipe at the landmark Miranda ruling Tuesday, saying the right to remain