Miranda v. Arizona
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Miranda v. Arizona is a landmark 1966 U.S. Supreme Court case that established the requirement for police to inform criminal suspects of their rights to remain silent and to have an attorney present during custodial interrogations.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Miranda v. Arizona canonical | 22 |
| Miranda warnings | 6 |
| Miranda rights | 3 |
| Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966) | 2 |
| Miranda v. Arizona decision | 1 |
| Miranda v. Arizona doctrine | 1 |
| Miranda v. Arizona precedent | 1 |
| Miranda warning | 1 |
| Miranda warnings doctrine | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Miranda v. Arizona Context triple: [American Civil Liberties Union, notableCase, Miranda v. Arizona]
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A.
Gideon v. Wainwright
Gideon v. Wainwright is a landmark 1963 U.S. Supreme Court decision that guaranteed the right to court-appointed counsel for criminal defendants who cannot afford an attorney.
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B.
Reynolds v. United States
Reynolds v. United States is an 1879 U.S. Supreme Court case that established the distinction between protected religious belief and regulable religiously motivated conduct, holding that the Free Exercise Clause does not excuse individuals from compliance with otherwise valid criminal laws such as those banning polygamy.
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C.
Arizona v. United States
Arizona v. United States is a 2012 U.S. Supreme Court case that limited state authority over immigration enforcement by affirming broad federal power in this area.
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D.
United States v. Nixon
United States v. Nixon was a landmark 1974 U.S. Supreme Court case that limited presidential privilege and compelled President Richard Nixon to release the Watergate tapes, reinforcing the principle that not even the president is above the law.
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E.
United States v. Lopez
United States v. Lopez is a 1995 U.S. Supreme Court case that marked the first time in decades the Court struck down a federal law for exceeding Congress’s power under the Commerce Clause, signaling a revival of limits on federal regulatory authority.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Miranda v. Arizona Target entity description: Miranda v. Arizona is a landmark 1966 U.S. Supreme Court case that established the requirement for police to inform criminal suspects of their rights to remain silent and to have an attorney present during custodial interrogations.
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A.
Gideon v. Wainwright
Gideon v. Wainwright is a landmark 1963 U.S. Supreme Court decision that guaranteed the right to court-appointed counsel for criminal defendants who cannot afford an attorney.
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B.
Reynolds v. United States
Reynolds v. United States is an 1879 U.S. Supreme Court case that established the distinction between protected religious belief and regulable religiously motivated conduct, holding that the Free Exercise Clause does not excuse individuals from compliance with otherwise valid criminal laws such as those banning polygamy.
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C.
Arizona v. United States
Arizona v. United States is a 2012 U.S. Supreme Court case that limited state authority over immigration enforcement by affirming broad federal power in this area.
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D.
United States v. Nixon
United States v. Nixon was a landmark 1974 U.S. Supreme Court case that limited presidential privilege and compelled President Richard Nixon to release the Watergate tapes, reinforcing the principle that not even the president is above the law.
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E.
United States v. Lopez
United States v. Lopez is a 1995 U.S. Supreme Court case that marked the first time in decades the Court struck down a federal law for exceeding Congress’s power under the Commerce Clause, signaling a revival of limits on federal regulatory authority.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Supreme Court case
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constitutional law case ⓘ criminal procedure case ⓘ landmark decision ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
custodial interrogation
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police questioning of suspects in custody ⓘ |
| areaOfLaw |
constitutional criminal procedure
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criminal procedure ⓘ |
| citation | 384 U.S. 436 ⓘ |
| constitutionalProvisionInterpreted |
Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution
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surface form:
U.S. Constitution, Fifth Amendment
Fourteenth Amendment ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Constitution, Fourteenth Amendment
U.S. Constitution, Sixth Amendment ⓘ |
| court | Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ |
| createdDoctrine |
Miranda v. Arizona
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Miranda rights
Miranda v. Arizona self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Miranda warnings
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| decisionDate | 1966-06-13 ⓘ |
| effect |
Established nationwide requirement for Miranda warnings by law enforcement
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Made unwarned custodial statements generally inadmissible in the prosecution’s case-in-chief ⓘ |
| fullName |
Miranda v. Arizona
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966)
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| geographicScope | all U.S. states and territories ⓘ |
| holding |
If a suspect indicates in any manner that they wish to remain silent, interrogation must cease.
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If a suspect requests an attorney, interrogation must cease until an attorney is present. ⓘ Prosecution may not use statements stemming from custodial interrogation of a defendant unless procedural safeguards are used to secure the privilege against self-incrimination. ⓘ Suspects in custody must be informed of their right to remain silent and their right to an attorney before interrogation. ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| legalIssue |
Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination
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Sixth Amendment right to counsel ⓘ admissibility of custodial confessions ⓘ |
| majorityOpinionBy |
Earl Warren
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surface form:
Chief Justice Earl Warren
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| majorityVote | 5-4 ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Ernesto Arturo Miranda
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surface form:
Ernesto Miranda
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| overruledBy | none ⓘ |
| petitioner | Ernesto Arturo Miranda ⓘ |
| relatedCase |
Dickerson v. United States
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Escobedo v. Illinois ⓘ |
| requiredWarning |
Anything said can and will be used against the suspect in court
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If the suspect cannot afford an attorney, one will be appointed before questioning if desired ⓘ Right to consult with an attorney and to have the attorney present during questioning ⓘ Right to remain silent ⓘ |
| requires | voluntary, knowing, and intelligent waiver of rights before questioning ⓘ |
| respondent |
U.S. state of Arizona
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surface form:
State of Arizona
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| standardOfWaiver |
knowing and intelligent
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voluntary ⓘ |
| stateOfOrigin | Arizona ⓘ |
| status | good law as of 2024 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
police interrogation practices
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rights of criminal suspects ⓘ |
| yearDecided | 1966 ⓘ |
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Subject: Miranda v. Arizona Description of subject: Miranda v. Arizona is a landmark 1966 U.S. Supreme Court case that established the requirement for police to inform criminal suspects of their rights to remain silent and to have an attorney present during custodial interrogations.
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