Why The FBI Doesn’t Think It Needs To Read Tsarnaev His Miranda Rights … Yet | Talking Points Memo

Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzokhar Tsarnaev has been captured and will face trial. But according to Department of Justice officials, he has not been read his Miranda rights — to remain silent and to secure legal counsel — because, as U.S. Attorney Carmen Ortiz explained, there’s a “public-safety exemption in cases of national security and potential charges involving acts of terrorism.”


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