miranda rule

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Definition of miranda rule in English English dictionary

the rule that police (when interrogating you after an arrest) are obliged to warn you that anything you say may be used as evidence and to read you your constitutional rights (the right to a lawyer and the right to remain silent until advised by a lawyer)

Hyphenation

Mi·ran·da rule

Turkish pronunciation

mırändı rul

Synonyms

reading of rights, reading of rules

Pronunciation

/mərˈandə ˈro͞ol/ /mɜrˈændə ˈruːl/