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Miranda v. Arizona Podcast
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Right to Remain Silent: Miranda v. Arizona External
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A collection of over 350,000 full-text Supreme Court documents covering more than 150,000 distinct cases. The records in U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs are the official court filings representing the background and context of the cases presented to the high court. However, this collection does not include the Courts rulings, opinions or decisions. The types of records contained include: Appellants Brief Appellees Brief Application for Review Application for Writ Brief for the U.S. Brief in Opposition Brief of Real Party Interveners Brief Jurisdictional Statement Letter Brief Opposition for Review Oral Transcript Petition Petition for Rehearing Petitioners Brief Petition for Writ of Certiorari Relators Brief Supplement to Petition. The database is a primary source tool for the study of all aspects of American history (American economic history, American social history, Rhetoric and the interpretation of language, African American history and critical race theory, Feminist studies and jurisprudence, Philosophy and ethics) as well as the U.S. judicial system. Search features include the ability to browse cases alphabetically, as well as search by case number, document type, date, keyword and legal citations. Legal citations are in Supreme Court Reporter and Lawyers' Edition formats.
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Includes complete coverage of published cases in official sources from 1754 to the last full calendar year for the United States Supreme Court. Current coverage: U.S. Reports (1754-2002) U.S. Reports Preliminary Prints / U.S. Reports Slip Opinions (2002-2003). Also includes one monograph describing the first ninety volumes (Guide to the Early Reports of the Supreme Court of the United States) and two law reviews (Supreme Court Economic Review, vols. 1-5 (1982-1997) and Supreme Court Review , v. 1960-1998 (1960-1998). Provides search and browse options and PDF and Hprint printing or downloading options.

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