High court puts new curb on police powers to interrogate suspects 50 years ago #OTD (June 13 1966)


Video: '50 year anniversary of Miranda v. Arizona'

(Monday, June 13, 1966) — The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 5–4 majority, ruled in Miranda v. Arizona today that criminal suspects had to be informed of their constitutional right to consult with an attorney and to remain silent.