MANAGMNT 260 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: In Re Gault, Sixth Amendment To The United States Constitution, Custodial Interrogation
23 Jan 2017
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5th$Amendment$and$the$6th$Amendment:
5th$Amendment$(Right$to$Remain$Silent)
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6th$Amendment$(Right$to$Counsel)
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Waivable$Rights$(That$is,$you$can$choose$to$talk$to$police$and$you$can$choose$to$
proceed$without$a$lawyer.)
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However,$waiver$has$to$be$"knowing,$intelligent,$and$voluntary."
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Miranda$v.$Arizona
Before$you$can$waive$your$rights,$you$must$know$that$you$have$them$to$
begin$with.$Thus,$Miranda$provides$that$before$custodial$interrogation,$
Defendants$must$be$informed$of$their$rights.$You$also$must$have$a$
meaningful$opportunity$to$claim$your$rights$and$the$Miranda$warnings$
serve$the$purpose$of$informing$the$D$that$the$police$know$you$have$rights$
and$are$willing$to$allow$you$to$exercise$ them.
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Patrice$Siebert$Case:$
Question$first,$then$Mirandize$and$get$D$to$sign$the$second$confession$not$
constitutional.
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Keep$in$mind$that$Miranda$is$not$required$unless$there$is$custodial$
interrogation!$
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6th$Amendment
Right$to$Counsel
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Gideon$v.$Wainwright:
States$must$provide$counsel$for$indigent$defendants$in$all$ criminal$
proceedings$(but$not$usually$the$case$in$civil$proceedings.)
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Strickland$v.$Washington:
You$have$a$6th$Amendment$right$to$effective$assistance$of$counsel.
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The$6th$Amendment$protection$extends$not$only$to$representation$at$trial,$but$
representation$at$all$stages$of$the$criminal$process,$including$the$plea$bargain$
process.
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In$Re$Gault:
Afforded$Constitutional$Protections$for$juveniles$vis$a$vis$the$states$(1967)
Parents$never$informed$kids$were$taken$to$jail
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Juvenile$detention$until$21
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They$questioned$him$without$parents
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Wednesday(11/16/16
Wednesday,$ November$ 16,$2016
10:13$AM
