Protecting Miranda Rights for Kids Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4976 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4976 To protect minors from premature waiver of their constitutional rights during a custodial interrogation, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 27, 2023 Mr. Cardenas (for himself, Ms. Kamlager-Dove, Mr. Trone, Ms. Norton, Ms. Ross, Mr. Espaillat, and Mr. Ivey) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To protect minors from premature waiver of their constitutional rights during a custodial interrogation, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Protecting Miranda Rights for Kids Act''. SEC. 2. WAIVER OF MIRANDA RIGHTS BY A MINOR. (a) In General.--Chapter 223 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 3051 the following: ``Sec. 350…