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On the recordJuly 19, 2009
The presumption came into place on July 20th of this year that these cases would be tried in Federal courts, and that inevitably requires a far more--a far larger increase in Miranda warnings than ever has been done in the history of this Republic, or any other nation, to my knowledge.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

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Sessions highlights the implications of trying cases in Federal courts on Miranda warnings.

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