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Workshops, such as one hosted by the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights in Los Angeles, emphasize strategies such as designating caretakers for children, recognizing the necessity of a judicial warrant and exercising the right to remain silent.
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
If you are arrested, law enforcement officers must inform you of the right to remain silent as well as other rights, such as to be represented by an attorney, before questioning you.
—Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 26 Nov. 2024
The First Amendment right to remain silent is as compelling as the First Amendment right to speak.
—Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 6 Nov. 2024
But the politicians and aides involved in those investigations invoked the right to remain silent, and the cases were all closed for lack of evidence.
—Ido Baum, Foreign Affairs, 3 Jan. 2013
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
If you are arrested, law enforcement officers must inform you of the right to remain silent as well as other rights, such as to be represented by an attorney, before questioning you.
—Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 26 Nov. 2024
The First Amendment right to remain silent is as compelling as the First Amendment right to speak.
—Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 6 Nov. 2024
But the politicians and aides involved in those investigations invoked the right to remain silent, and the cases were all closed for lack of evidence.
—Ido Baum, Foreign Affairs, 3 Jan. 2013
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“Right to remain silent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/right%20to%20remain%20silent. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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