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Miranda’S Final Frontier—The International Arena: A Critical Analysis Of United States V. Bin Laden, And A Proposal For A New Miranda Exception Abroad, Mark A. Godsey
Duke Law Journal
In recent years, the FBI and other federal law enforcement agencies have greatly expanded their presence abroad, investigating everything from narcotics trade and Internet fraud schemes to terrorism. Where this law enforcement activity includes custodial interrogation of non-American citizens abroad, must American law enforcement officials provide Miranda warnings to such suspects? In 2001 in United States v. Bin Laden, a federal district court held that the Fifth Amendment's privilege against self-incrimination applies to non-American citizens interrogated abroad, thus requiring Miranda warnings in this context. This Article criticizes the Bin Laden court's strict application of Miranda and suggests that Miranda should …
Terrorism On Trial: The President’S Constitutional Authority To Order The Prosecution Of Suspected Terrorists By Military Commission, Christopher M. Evans
Terrorism On Trial: The President’S Constitutional Authority To Order The Prosecution Of Suspected Terrorists By Military Commission, Christopher M. Evans
Duke Law Journal
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