Randi has been arrested for selling marijuana in washington state. he was high on drugs at the time of arrest and doesn't quite understand why he is in trouble. the police are demanding to know randi's supplier and won't let randi eat or drink until he confesses. what rights protect randi from this interrogation?

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Abbey Frey

Social Studies

3 August, 06:55

Randi has been arrested for selling marijuana in washington state. he was high on drugs at the time of arrest and doesn't quite understand why he is in trouble. the police are demanding to know randi's supplier and won't let randi eat or drink until he confesses. what rights protect randi from this interrogation?

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Sidney Morrison · Answer 1

Randi is protected by two rights. The first is his Right to Counsel: the right have an attorney present during an interrogation. The second comes from his Miranda rights and grants him the right to remain silent.