After I'm Arrested, Is It Ever a Good Idea to Talk to the Police? Not without talking to a lawyer first. Talking to the police is almost always hazardous to the health of a defense case, and defense...
Defense attorneys often try to use the rule to weaken a prosecutor's case before trial. If a defense attorney can convince a judge that a search or interrogation was improper, and most of the prosecu...
If I Answer Police Questions Even After I'm Given the Miranda Warning, Is It Ever Possible to Exclude What I Say? Under some circumstances, yes. If the police induce a suspect to speak because of ill...
What Happens If the Police Question Me While I'm in Custody Without First Giving Me a Miranda Warning? If a police officer questions a suspect without giving the suspect the Miranda warning, nothing...
If a suspect is in police custody, it doesn't matter whether the interrogation takes place in a jail or at the scene of a crime, on a busy downtown street or in the middle of an open field. Other tha...