JUVENILE MIRANDA WAIVER AND PARENTAL RIGHTS - Harvard Law Review

2360 HARVARD LAW REVIEW [Vol. 126:2359 Younger juveniles misunderstand Miranda warnings at alarming rates,6 and developmental psychologists question whether minors are ever competent to make “knowing, intelligent, and voluntary” waivers of their rights.7 For child victims and witnesses, police and judges have developed extensive protocols to ensure that statements are reli- ................
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