Miranda Rights: Transforming Crime and Justice

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Kenny Keller
Period 5
Crime Research Paper
11/4/17

Miranda Rights

Crime, by definition, is an action or omission that constitutes an offense that may be prosecuted by the state and is punishable by law. Every crime, and every criminal has a story. The story of how the Miranda Rights came to be is one of the most well known crimes in history. The Miranda Rights have changed the world of crime and justice to the point of no return, and has affected the lives of everyone involved in crime, has been arrested, has had their rights read, or who has read said rights. It also affects the lives of the police, and the families of the arrested.
The Miranda Rights themselves are “...part of a preventive criminal procedure rule that law enforcement are …show more content…

However. On October 8, 2010, The American Miranda rule that gives a suspect the right to have a lawyer present during questioning has “no place” here, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled Friday, rules buy(Blue Line.). Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin, the 17th and current Chief Justice of Canada, and Canadian jurist Justice Louise Charron . “In the main case, the justices ruled 5-4 that the Charter of Rights does not confer a right to have a lawyer present during interrogation.” Meaning, those rights that the cops read on the cheesy television shows don't …show more content…

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