Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not warned; not cautioned; not previously admonished of danger.
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- adjective Not
warned
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Examples
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Given the quasi-legislative nature of the Miranda rule and its express invitation to legislatures to establish alternative procedures, it is hard to see why the Court would not at least give substantial weight to a statute that carefully defined the circumstances under which unwarned interrogation of terrorism suspects could take place.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Legislating Miranda Rights for Terrorism Cases? 2010
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A federal law might, for example, make findings regarding why public safety requires unwarned interrogation of terrorism suspects, establish procedures for such interrogation (eg, time limitations, consultation with intelligence officials) and provide alternative safeguards to ensure that any statements made are voluntary (eg, videotaping).
The Volokh Conspiracy » Legislating Miranda Rights for Terrorism Cases? 2010
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A Federal Bureau of Investigation memorandum reviewed by The Wall Street Journal says the policy applies to "exceptional cases" where investigators "conclude that continued unwarned interrogation is necessary to collect valuable and timely intelligence not related to any immediate threat."
Rights Are Curtailed for Terror Suspects Evan Perez 2011
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- I understood that the switch to first person had Kevin as the main character, but a random change in perspective could be very jarring for a reader that is unwarned.
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Sax Man’s Review Forum 2009
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Dilan – I went to some effort to explain why a statute authorizing unwarned interrogations of terrorism suspects is not foreclosed by Miranda or Dickerson.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Legislating Miranda Rights for Terrorism Cases? 2010
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Moreover, as the dissent points out, the majority does not say that unwarned custodial interrogations actually violate the Constitution (or that admission of statements from unwarned custodial interrogations violates the Constitution).
The Volokh Conspiracy » Legislating Miranda Rights for Terrorism Cases? 2010
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Dilan – I went to some effort to explain why a statute authorizing unwarned interrogations of terrorism suspects is not foreclosed by Miranda or Dickerson.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Legislating Miranda Rights for Terrorism Cases? 2010
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Given the quasi-legislative nature of the Miranda rule and its express invitation to legislatures to establish alternative procedures, it is hard to see why the Court would not at least give substantial weight to a statute that carefully defined the circumstances under which unwarned interrogation of terrorism suspects could take place.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Legislating Miranda Rights for Terrorism Cases? 2010
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Moreover, as the dissent points out, the majority does not say that unwarned custodial interrogations actually violate the Constitution or that admission of statements from unwarned custodial interrogations violates the Constitution.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Legislating Miranda Rights for Terrorism Cases? 2010
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Dilan– I went to some effort to explain why a statute authorizing unwarned interrogations of terrorism suspects is not foreclosed by Miranda or Dickerson.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Legislating Miranda Rights for Terrorism Cases? 2010
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