"Miranda right" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Miranda rights [plural]
Etymology: From Miranda v. Arizona, the usual name for a U.S. Supreme Court case in which the Court held that criminal suspects must be informed of certain rights. Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Miranda right}} Miranda right (plural Miranda rights)
  1. (US law) A constitutional right outlined in the Miranda warning. Tags: US Categories (topical): Law Related terms: Miranda rule, Miranda warning, Mirandize

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