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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

Dec. 28, 2007

'Miranda' Not Required for Police Suspects

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday delved into the touchy issue of how police departments go about investigating their own officers. A divided three-judge panel held that law enforcement agencies can hold officers for questioning without telling them whether they are being charged with brutality or other crimes.

By Laura Ernde
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday delved into the touchy issue of how police departments go about investigating their own officers.
      A divided three-judge panel held that law enforcement agencies can hold officers for questioning without telling them whether they are being charged with brutality or other crimes.

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