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MIRANDA RULE

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See Miranda Warning. In the US, the requirement that police officers must inform a criminal suspect of their rights against self incrimination prior to being taken into custody. This rule resulted from the case of Miranda v. Arizona in 1966. … [Read more...] about MIRANDA RULE

MINER

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One who mines; a digger for metals and other minerals. While men of scientific attainments, or of experience In the use of machinery, are to be found in this class, yet the word by which the class is designated' imports neither learning nor skill. Watson v. Lederer, 11 Colo. 577, 19 Pac. 604, 1 L. R. A. 854, 7 Am. St. Rep. 26S Miner's inch. See INCH. … [Read more...] about MINER

Minn. J. Int’l L.

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Minnesota Journal of International Law … [Read more...] about Minn. J. Int’l L.

MIRANDA V. ARIZONA

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The 1966 U.S. Supreme Court case that provided for the Miranda Warning to be issued when a criminal suspect is being arrested. … [Read more...] about MIRANDA V. ARIZONA

MINERAL

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Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition(noun) - Any valuable inert or. lifeless substance formed or deposited in its present position through natural agencies alone, and which is found either in or upon the soil of the earth or in the rocks beneath the soil. Barringer A Adams, Mines, p. Ixxvi. Any natural constituent of the crust of the earth, inorganic or fossil, … [Read more...] about MINERAL

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