Legal Opinion
Maryland v. Shatzer
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 24, 2010No. 08-680PublishedCited by 506 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scalia
We consider whether a break in custody ends the presumption of involuntariness established in Edwards v. Arizona, 451 U. S. 477 (1981).
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In August 2003, a social worker assigned to the Child Advocacy Center in the Criminal Investigation Division of the Hagerstown Police Department referred to the department allegations that respondent Michael Shatzer, Sr., had sexually abused his 3-year-old son. At that time, Shatzer was *101incarcerated at the Maryland Correctional InstitutionHagerstown, serving a sentence for an unrelated child-sexual-abuse offense. Detective Shane Blankenship was assigned to…
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- Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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