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| Kentucky to Decide on Miranda Rights in Schools |
| By jjie.org - Maggie Lee |
| Published: 11/20/2012 |
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Kentucky Supreme Court chambers I did “something stupid,” said Kentucky high school student N.C., admitting to his assistant principal and the school’s sheriff’s deputy that he gave two of his prescription pain pills to another student. He was not read his rights, and the officer subsequently charged him with illegally dispensing a controlled substance. N.C.’s attorney is arguing that the student should have been informed of his rights to leave, stay quiet or call an attorney. N.C. was “in custody” when he sat in an office with Nelson County High School Assistant Principal Mike Glass and School Resource Officer Deputy Steve Campbell, talking about his empty prescription medicine bottle, argued Robert Strong, assistant public advocate. So the adults erred by failing the familiar Miranda warning: “You have the right to remain silent …” Read More. |
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