Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today we are focusing on criminal procedure, specifically two constitutional protections afforded to accused persons by the 5th Amendment – the privilege against self-incrimination, and Miranda rights.

In this episode, we discuss:

Rules and scope of the privilege against self-incrimination
The three ways in which the privilege against self-incrimination can be eliminated
When is a suspect entitled to Miranda rights?
In what situations can Miranda rights be waived?
How to structure your essay when self-incrimination and Miranda rights are at issue
Analyzing two hypos from California bar exam criminal procedure questions

Resources:

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(https://barexamtoolbox.com/episode-128-listen-and-learn-privilege-against-self-incrimination-and-miranda-rights/)

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Alison & Lee

128: Listen and Learn -- Privilege Against Self-Incrimination and Miranda Rights

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