Um, what?
“A suspect who has received and understood the Miranda warnings, and has not invoked his Miranda rights, waives the right to remain silent by making an uncoerced statement to the police,” Justice Kennedy wrote.So, I can't just keep my mouth shut, I have to say I'm going to keep my mouth shut?
This is mind-bogglingly silly. In order to remain silent, I have to talk.
The wrong justice is retiring.
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