After arrest and before questioning, arrested persons must be warned that: 1) they have the right to remain silent; 2) any statement they make may be used as evidence against them; 3) they have a right to the presence of an attorney; and 4) if they cannot afford an attorney, one will be appointed for them prior to any questioning if they so desire.

before interrogation by law enforcement, a person must be warned that he or she has certain rights including the right to remain silent and the right to an attorney.

The statement recited to individuals taken into police custody. It warns of their right to remain silent and to have an attorney.

A Miranda warning advises people of their constitutional right not to answer questions or to have an attorney present before answer any questions.

Requirement that police tell a suspect in their custody of his or her constitutional rights before they question him or her. So named as a result of the Miranda v. Arizona ruling by the United States Supreme Court.

The name given to the requirement that police officers, in the U.S.A., must warn suspects upon arrest that they have the right to remain silent; that any statement that they make could be used against them in a court of law; that they have the right to contact a lawyer; and that if they cannot afford a lawyer, one will be provided before any questioning, if so desired. Also known as the "Miranda Rule. If the Miranda warning is not given, any evidence obtained or statement made by the suspect will not be admissible in court. The warning became a national police requirement when ordered by the US Supreme Court in the 1966 case Miranda v. Arizona. More on miranda rights.

A statement of an individual's constitutional rights, given by police to a suspect before an interrogation. The Miranda statement requires that the individual be told that he or she has the right to remain silent, the right to have an attorney present when being questioned, the right to a court appointed attorney if they cannot afford a private attorney, and that any statements made by the individual can be used against him in court.

the statement of legal rights which must be given to a person under arrest or suspected of a crime and in custody before law enforcement may interrogate the person

A routine statement read to persons who are taken into police custody. The statement informs the arrested person of their legal rights, including the right to an attorney.

Requirement that police tell an arrested suspect his or her constitutional rights before questioning. The name comes from the famous Supreme Court case, Miranda v. Arizona.

The warning police must give suspects regarding their constitutional right to remain silent and their right to an attorney.

A warning that the police must give to a suspect before conducting an interrogation, including the right to remain silent, the right to have an attorney present, the right to a court appointed attorney, and the fact that any statements made by the suspect can be used against him in court.

Also known as the "Miranda Rule, this is the name given to the requirement that police officers, in the U.S.A., must warn suspects upon arrest that they have the right to remain silent, that any statement that they make could be used against them in a court of law, that they have the right to contact a lawyer and that if they cannot afford a lawyer, that one will be provided before any questioning is so desired. Failure to issue the Miranda warning results in the evidence so obtained to not be admissible in the court. The warning became a national police requirement when ordered by the US Supreme Court in the 1966 case Miranda v. Arizona and that is how it got the name.

The Miranda warning is a police warning that is given to criminal suspects in police custody in the United States before they are asked questions relating to the commission of crimes. Police may request biographical information such as name, date of birth and address without reading suspects their Miranda warnings. Compulsory confessions will not constitute admissible evidence unless suspects have been made aware of and waived their "Miranda rights".