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Miranda rights include all of the following EXCEPT:

Athe right to remain silent
Bthe right to an attorney
Cthe right to a phone call
Dthe right to have an attorney provided, if the defendant can not afford one

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I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option C. Miranda rights include all of the following except the right to a phone call. The right to a phone call seems so out of place here. This right is not being tackled in the Miranda rights. Hope this answers the question.

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Answer:

Miranda rights include all of these options, EXCEPT c. the right to a phone call.

Explanation:

Miranda rights emerged from a historic case (Miranda v. Arizona), where the U.S. Supreme Court decided that whenever a person is taken into custody, he or she must be told of the Fifth Amendment right as a protection against self-incrimination.

The Fifth Amendment mentions four elements that must be mentioned to the person before being questioned:

  1. the right to remain silent;
  2. anything they say can and will be used against them in court;
  3. right to an attorney;
  4. the right to have an attorney provided, if the defendant can not afford one.

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