Steven D. Clymer

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Are Police Free To Disregard Miranda?

112 Yale L.J. 447 (2002) This Article contends that the common understanding of Miranda as a direct restraint on custodial interrogation by police is mistaken. Instead, Miranda, like the privilege against compulsory self-incrimination that serves as its constitutional foundation, is a rule of admissibility. As the text of the privilege, the Supreme Court's Fifth Amendment jurisprudence, and the Miranda majority's...

Dec 1, 2002