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▪️Miranda was arrested, signed a written confession to the crime, and was found guilty
▪️His lawyer presented the case that Miranda didn't know his right against self incrimination and his right to the assistance of a lawyer
▪️The Supreme Court ruled that the police can not obtain a written confession from someone without first notifying them of their rights
▪️This ruling required police to recite the "Miranda Rights" before taking someone into custody
"You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to an attorney. If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be provided for you. Do you understand the rights I have just read to you? With these rights in mind, do you wish to speak with me?"
Miranda vs. Arizona