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Berghuis v. Thompkins, No. 08-1470 (U.S. Supreme Court) (560 U.S. 370; 130 S.Ct. 2250) (June 1, 2010) (Justice Kennedy)

Loaded on June 14, 2010 published in Punch and Jurists June 14, 2010
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Unequivocal Invocation of Right.

In its landmark decision in Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 496 (1966), the Supreme Court recognized that a suspect in police custody can be worn down by prolonged questioning and other interrogation tactics. It therefore created a series of safeguards designed to ensure that the right to remain silent is ...

 

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  1. Carr v. U.S., No. 08-1301 (U.S. Supreme Court) (560 U.S. 438; 130 S.Ct. 2229) (June 1, 2010) (Justice Sotomayor)
  2. Berghuis v. Thompkins, No. 08-1470 (U.S. Supreme Court) (560 U.S. 370; 130 S.Ct. 2250) (June 1, 2010) (Justice Kennedy)
  3. Litif v. U.S., No. Civ. No. 02-11791-WGY (D.Mass.) (682 F.Supp.2d 60) (January 29, 2010) (Judge William G. Young)
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  5. Kiyemba v. Obama, No. 08-5424 (D.C. Cir.) (605 F.3d 1046) (May 28, 2010) (Per Curiam)
  6. U.S. v. Green, No. 08-5426-cr (2nd Cir.) (595 F.3d 432) (February 17, 2010) (Judge Amalya Lyle Kearse)
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