jan 1, 1966 - Miranda v. Arizona
Description:
was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court. In a 5–4 majority, the Court held that both inculpatory and exculpatory statements made in response to interrogation by a defendant in police custody will be admissible at trial only if the prosecution can show that the defendant was informed of the right to consult with an attorneyAdded to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1966
Now
~ 60 years ago