custodial interrogation

custodial interrogation

Webster's New World Law Dictionary. . 2000.


custodial interrogation
Questioning initiated by law enforcement officers after a person is taken into custody or otherwise deprived of his or her freedom in any significant way, thus requiring that the person be advised of his or her applicable constitutional rights.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


custodial interrogation
Questioning initiated by law enforcement officers after a person is taken into custody or otherwise deprived of his or her freedom in any significant way, thus requiring that the person be advised of his or her applicable constitutional rights.

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

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