MIRANDA, we’ve all heard the familiar warning on every TV cop show. Most people can recite it. However, the majority of people don’t understand exactly what rights they actually have, and more importantly what rights MIRANDA does not give them. One our premiere show we will explain many of the common myths and realities of MIRANDA. When do you actually have a right to remain silent? If you do remain silent, can that be used against you? When does a law enforcement officer have to read you your rights? And most importantly, if the officer doesn’t give you the MIRANDA warning, what does
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