Smith v. Commonwealth

FUQUA, Justice.

On August 25, 1992, Detective William Stanley [hereinafter Stanley], a member of *516the Louisville Police Department’s Crimes Against Children Unit (CACU) arrested the appellant pursuant to a warrant alleging his sexual molestation of F.T., his step-granddaughter. At the time of the arrest, Stanley orally advised the appellant of his Miranda rights and later advised him of his rights in writing at the CACU office which the appellant then waived in writing.

Stanley then specifically informed the appellant of one of the charges against him. The appellant responded, “I can’t say I…