Supreme Court rules out suing police for Miranda violations
Supreme Court rules out suing police for Miranda violations
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that law enforcement officers can’t be sued when they violate the rights of criminal suspects by failing to provide the Miranda warning before questioning them.
The justices ruled 6-3 in favor of a sheriff’s deputy who was sued after he failed to read the familiar Miranda warning — “You have the right to remain silent,” it begins — to a Los…
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