Once-upon-a-time in America, the police could pretty much take you straight from "Hands on the car," to "Book him, Danno!" with no questions asked. But that all changed on March 13, 1963, when a kid named Ernesto Miranda stole $8.00 in Phoenix. Ernesto got 11 years in jail and you we the "right to remain silent." What are the Miranda Rights, and how did they come to be? [Learn more...]
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