Thursday, 28 September 2017

King County rolls out Miranda rights tailored for young people

quote [ "You have the right to remain silent." Most people can recite at least the first line of the Miranda warning used by police when arresting people. The ]

Oh hey, something somewhat uplifting coming out of law enforcement!
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[by conception@8:11pmGMT]

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5th Earth said @ 10:04pm GMT on 28th Sep [Score:2 Underrated]
Honestly, the simplified version might be helpful for a lot of adults too.
Hugh E. said @ 11:11pm GMT on 28th Sep
I like that it is not so much simplified as more clear. I just hope the extra verbiage does not discourage LEOs from reciting it. Or maybe it will make them less likely to make frivolous arrests.
midden said @ 2:17am GMT on 29th Sep [Score:1 Underrated]
rylex said @ 3:17am GMT on 29th Sep
this is all well and good, except that cops don't have to miranda you during arrest.

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