Miranda v. Arizona (1966)

By Susan Dudley Gold

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Trials, litigation, Constitutional law, united states, Police questioning, Right to counsel, Constitutional law, united states, cases, Law, juvenile literature, Civil rights, History, Confession (Law)

Description: On June 13, 1966, a divided Supreme Court ruled that suspects must be informed of their rights, including the right to remain silent and the right to counsel, before they are questioned by the police.