ABSTRACT

Chapter 5 presents the concept of Miranda warnings and details when the constitutional warnings must be offered and under what circumstances. This material illustrates the precursor facts that need to be present prior to offering the warnings. Utilizing text that explains significant Miranda-based cases and offering edited actual cases, the implications of Miranda warnings and their nuances receive full explanation. Exigent circumstance exceptions to the required warnings are illustrated, as well as the concept of waiver under Miranda.