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Author Ruschmann, Paul.

Title Miranda rights / Paul Ruschmann.

Imprint New York : Chelsea House, ©2007.

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Location Call No. Status
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  345.73 RUS    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  345.73056 R951M    Check Shelf
Description 126 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Series Point counterpoint
Point-counterpoint (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-110) and index.
Contents Miranda v. Arizona -- Point : Miranda was wrongly decided and should be overruled -- Counterpoint : Miranda is consistent with the Bill of Rights -- Point : given today's crime problem, Miranda is inappropriate -- Counterpoint : the Miranda encourages civilized police behavior -- Point : Miranda has hindered the fight against crime -- Counterpoint : Miranda should be strengthened, not weakened -- The future of Miranda.
Summary Introduces the famous case and discusses whether the ruling was appropriate both at the time and in our current society and whether Miranda rights encourage proper police behavior.
Subject Miranda, Ernesto -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Trials (Rape) -- Arizona.
Right to counsel -- United States.
Self-incrimination -- United States.
Confession (Law) -- United States.
Police questioning -- United States.
Miranda, Ernesto. (OCoLC)fst00326975
Confession (Law) (OCoLC)fst00874662
Police questioning. (OCoLC)fst01068663
Right to counsel. (OCoLC)fst01097890
Self-incrimination. (OCoLC)fst01111760
Trials. (OCoLC)fst01156290
Trials (Rape) (OCoLC)fst01156393
Arizona. (OCoLC)fst01204820
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Trials, litigation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01423712
ISBN 0791092291 (hardcover)
9780791092293 (hardcover)
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