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By Jeffrey Ivashuk

Criminal law -- Evidence -- Statements of defendant -- Where a defendant makes a statement after receiving a Miranda warning which confirms an earlier voluntary statement made before Miranda warnings were given, the post-Miranda statement is admissible if the police officer did not engage in a calculated two-step strategy to undermine requirements of Miranda -- Because there was no deliberate use of a two-step strategy to undermine Miranda, trial court was correct in declining to suppress defendant's post-Miranda statements -- Although state contends defendant's pre-Miranda statements should not have been suppressed, state neither filed a cross-appeal nor brought forward a record sufficient to demonstrate error     33 Fla...continue to full post

Full post as published by JAABlog on June 11, 2008 (boomark / email).