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What were the main questions before the Court in Miranda v. Arizona?
What were the main questions before the Court in Miranda v. Arizona?
- Whether the police had violated the defendant's Fifth Amendment rights (correct)
- Whether the police had used excessive force during the arrest
- Whether the defendant had been denied the right to counsel
- Whether the defendant had been denied the right to a fair trial
What were the main arguments for both sides during the oral arguments in Miranda v. Arizona?
What were the main arguments for both sides during the oral arguments in Miranda v. Arizona?
- The prosecution argued that the defendant was read his rights, while the defense argued that he was not
- The prosecution argued that the confession was voluntary, while the defense argued that it was coerced (correct)
- The prosecution argued that the defendant was not in custody, while the defense argued that he was
- The prosecution argued that the confession was coerced, while the defense argued that it was voluntary
What was the central issue regarding Fifth Amendment rights in Miranda v. Arizona?
What was the central issue regarding Fifth Amendment rights in Miranda v. Arizona?
- The right to confront witnesses
- The right against self-incrimination (correct)
- The right to a speedy trial
- The right to a public trial
