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Patrick Leahy: “Isn't it safe to say that there are many, many, many cases where a person has given a great deal of information about a…”

On the recordMarch 3, 2010
Isn't it safe to say that there are many, many, many cases where a person has given a great deal of information about a crime they have committed after they have been given the Miranda warning?
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy emphasizes the effectiveness of Miranda warnings in obtaining information.

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