HR 8685 · 116th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Protecting Miranda Rights for Kids Act

Introduced 2020-10-27· Sponsored by Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.(2020-10-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Protecting Miranda Rights for Kids Act This bill makes, subject to certain exceptions, the statements of a minor who waived the privilege against self-incrimination or the right to legal assistance during a custodial interrogation inadmissible in a federal prosecution unless the minor consulted with legal counsel in person and contacted a parent or legal guardian before waiving those rights.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat