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The effective detainment and further questioning came without officers reading Miranda rights to Mangione, which include his right to remain silent and the right to an attorney.
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Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, a Democrat, is advising clinics to post information about patients' right to remain silent and to provide patients with contact information for legal-aid groups.
—Jackie Fortiér, NPR, 25 Feb. 2025
According to the Fifth Amendment on the U.S. Constitution, every person in the United States has the right to remain silent regardless of immigration status, according to Amagda Pérez, attorney and co-director of the UC Davis Immigration Law Clinic.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 11 Feb. 2025
The sessions typically educate attendees on fundamental rights, such as the right to remain silent, the right to refuse consent for a search, and the appropriate steps to take if approached by ICE at home work, or in public.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
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Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, a Democrat, is advising clinics to post information about patients' right to remain silent and to provide patients with contact information for legal-aid groups.
—Jackie Fortiér, NPR, 25 Feb. 2025
According to the Fifth Amendment on the U.S. Constitution, every person in the United States has the right to remain silent regardless of immigration status, according to Amagda Pérez, attorney and co-director of the UC Davis Immigration Law Clinic.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 11 Feb. 2025
The sessions typically educate attendees on fundamental rights, such as the right to remain silent, the right to refuse consent for a search, and the appropriate steps to take if approached by ICE at home work, or in public.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for right to remain silent
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“Right to remain silent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/right%20to%20remain%20silent. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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