'Was not provided counsel': Police cannot trick or exploit confusion to make people waive their right to an attorney, Michigan Supreme Court rules
"A police officer cannot directly contradict, out of one side of his mouth, the Miranda warnings just given out of the other," the court said, quoting precedent. The post 'Was not provided counsel'…
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