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Reyes V. Lewis: A Missed Opportunity For Minors And Miranda, Jessica Bennett Apr 2018

Reyes V. Lewis: A Missed Opportunity For Minors And Miranda, Jessica Bennett

Golden Gate University Law Review

The controversial debate—whether minors understand the complexity of Miranda rights—has prevented lawmakers from producing laws that assist minors in comprehending these warnings. As a protected class, minors should be provided with extra counseling if they are faced with criminal charges in order to save judicial resources and help keep innocent minors out of the criminal justice system. A law mandating that minors consult with a pro tem attorney prior to questioning could reduce the number of cases awaiting adjudication, relieve the court of having to investigate whether the minor was coerced, threatened, intimidated, tricked, or falsely promised, and would create …


Introduction, Sidney R. Thomas Apr 2018

Introduction, Sidney R. Thomas

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Front Matter Apr 2018

Front Matter

Golden Gate University Law Review

Front Matter includes Masthead, Faculty Advisors, Preface and Table of Contents.