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Miranda v. Arizona (1966)

After reading Miranda v. Arizona (1966) [2020 Ed. of textbook, pg. 427], explain the following:

o Which constitutional amendment is at issue in the case, and what right(s) does it encompass?

o What did the United States Supreme Court decide in this case and why?

o Individual rights must be balanced against the values of society at large. In Miranda, what constitutional rights and societal values must be balanced against each other?

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