McNeil v. Wisconsin, No. 90-5319 (U.S. Supreme Court) (501 U.S. 171; 111 S.Ct. 2204) (June 13, 1991) (Justice Scalia)
In this case the Court affirmed that the Sixth Amendment right to counsel is offense specific, meaning that law enforcement officials may question an indicted defendant who has invoked his right to counsel if the questioning relates to offenses other than those that form the basis for his or her ...
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