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‘Right to remain silent’ still meaningful

Prosecutor repeatedly questioned defendant's use of Miranda rights

A federal prosecutor may not question a defendant in court about her decision not to answer police questions after her arrest, the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said Monday. Natasha L. Gentry was arrested for possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute and carrying a gun during a drug trafficking offense. During a search ...

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