AP United States Government and Politics
Multiple Choice

Significance of Miranda v. Arizona in Due Process Rights

Medium Unit 3: Civil Liberties & Rights Due Process Rights

In the landmark Supreme Court case Miranda v. Arizona (1966), the Court established the requirement that individuals taken into police custody must be informed of their rights to counsel and against self-incrimination. This decision was grounded in the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

Which of the following statements best describes the significance of the Miranda ruling in the context of due process rights?

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