squirrelly
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squir·rel·ly
/ ˈskwər(ə)lē/
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adj.
1.
relating to or resembling a squirrel:
the chipmunks were little squirrelly things.
2. inf.
restless, nervous, or unpredictable.
∎
eccentric or insane.
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Beyond 'Miranda.' (the landmark 'Miranda v. Arizona' case)
Magazine article from: The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin; 3/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...handed down its landmark decision in Miranda v. Arizona.(1) This article reviews Miranda and discusses some important developments...exclusionary rule. Five years after Miranda, the Supreme Court decided Harris v. New York.(12) With only two...
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True confessions: the long road back from Miranda. (Miranda v. Arizona case, Ernesto Miranda raped an 18-year old mildly retarded girl)
Magazine article from: National Review; 10/18/1985; ; 700+ words
; ...first place. The problem with Miranda may be that the Warren majority...nature of criminal confessions. Miranda v. Arizona, decided on June 13, 1966, served...itself for another major decision, Miranda was the capstone of its efforts...
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The end of the road for Miranda v. Arizona?: On the history and future of rules for police interrogation
Magazine article from: The American Criminal Law Review; 1/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...is arrested for murder and given Miranda warnings: You are a citizen of...customary force: In response to Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966), the...consequence, (sec)3501, rather than Miranda, governs the admissibility of...
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Over-reaction - the mischief of Miranda v. Arizona.(originally published in Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology, vol. 73, p. 797, 1982)(Reprint)
Magazine article from: Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology; 6/22/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...in its five to four decision in Miranda v. Arizona.(1) The warnings given to Hinckley...embellishments of the ones specified in Miranda, and they were read to him on three...Hinckley. In that case, United States v. Alexander,(7) a suspected...
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Statement on the Supreme Court Decision To Uphold Miranda v. Arizona.(Brief Article)(Transcript)
Newspaper article from: Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents; 7/3/2000; 532 words
; ...1966 the Supreme Court decided in Miranda v. Arizona that law enforcement officials...constitutional rights protected by Miranda. As Chief Justice Rehnquist...reinforces the important place of the Miranda warnings in our Nation's criminal...
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Miranda revisited: Dickerson v. United States
Magazine article from: FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin; 8/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...Supreme Court's decision in Miranda v. Arizona.2 Recently, in Dickerson v...trial if made voluntarily. THE MIRANDA DECISION A New Approach In 1966, the Supreme Court decided Miranda v. Arizona. In what is arguably its most...
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Civil liability for violations of Miranda: the impact of Chavez v. Martinez.(Legal Digest)
Magazine article from: The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin; 9/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In Dickerson v. United States, (1...and waiver provisions of Miranda v. Arizona (2) reached "constitutional...Very recently, in Chavez v. Martinez, (3) the Court...may be civilly liable for Miranda violations. This article...
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Miranda rule is a constitutional rule: Dickerson v. United States
Magazine article from: American Journal of Criminal Law; 7/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; In Dickerson v. United States,1 the United States Supreme Court upheld Miranda v. Arizona,2 declaring that decision a constitutional...voluntary confessions into evidence, Miranda provided a constitutional requirement...
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MISSOURI V. SEIBERT: THE MULTIFACTOR TEST SHOULD BE REPLACED WITH A BRIGHT-LINE WARNING RULE TO STRENGTHEN MIRANDA'S CLARITY
Magazine article from: St. John's Law Review; 10/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; Miranda v. Arizona,1 one of the most widely known Supreme...much controversy since its inception.3 Miranda requires the police to tell a suspect in...Miranda warnings.10 Recently, in Missouri v. Seibert,11 the Supreme Court analyzed...
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Miranda survives to be heard: Dickerson v. United States
Magazine article from: St. John's Law Review; 10/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...by Chief Justice Warren, decided Miranda v. Arizona,' thereby achieving the aforementioned...procedure. In its most general sense, Miranda effectively departed from the accepted...the Supreme Court, in Dickerson v. United States,2 was erroneous...
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Miranda v. Arizona
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
MIRANDA V. ARIZONA Miranda v. Arizona was a landmark decision, 384 U.S. 436, 86 S. Ct. 1602, 16 L. Ed. 2d 694 (1966), in the field of criminal procedure. In Miranda , the U.S. Supreme Court declared a set of specific rights for...
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Arizona v. Fulminante
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States
...confessions obtained in violation of Massiah v. United States (1964) and Miranda v. Arizona (1966) had already been subject to “...confession obtained in violation of Massiah or Miranda that gives it a lesser impact on a jury than...
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Michigan v. Tucker
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...constitutional authority of the Miranda rights that the Court...the landmark decision in miranda v. arizona, 384 U.S. 436, 86...1966). In Michigan v. Tucker , the Court concluded that the Miranda rights were procedural...
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Massiah v. United States
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States
...approach was reaffirmed in Maine v. Moulton (1985). Although overshadowed by, and often confused with Miranda v. Arizona (1966), the Massiah doctrine...distinct rule, and it supplements Miranda in important respects. Miranda...
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Escobedo v. Illinois
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...the high court had decided massiah v. united states, 377 U.S. 201...the high court changed course in miranda v. arizona 384 U.S. 436, 10 Ohio Misc...constitutional rights, were inadmissible. Miranda made the crucial question whether...
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