Brief of respondent for Florida v. Powell, 08-1175 - Oyez
Brief of respondent for Florida v. Powell, 08-1175 - Oyez
Brief of respondent for Florida v. Powell, 08-1175 - Oyez
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protections. The <strong>Florida</strong> Supreme Court was right to<br />
conclude that the <strong>for</strong>m here was at odds with Miranda.<br />
And it was right to hold that the <strong>for</strong>m independently<br />
violated Article I, Section 9 <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Florida</strong> Constitution.<br />
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CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS INVOLVED<br />
Article I, Section 9 <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Florida</strong> Constitution<br />
provides:<br />
No person shall be deprived <strong>of</strong> life, liberty or<br />
property without due process <strong>of</strong> law, or be<br />
twice put in jeopardy <strong>for</strong> the same <strong>of</strong>fense, or<br />
be compelled in any criminal matter to be a<br />
witness against oneself.<br />
The Fifth Amendment to the United States<br />
Constitution provides:<br />
No person shall be held to answer <strong>for</strong> a<br />
capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless<br />
on a presentment or indictment <strong>of</strong> a Grand<br />
Jury, except in cases arising in the land or<br />
naval <strong>for</strong>ces, or in the Militia, when in actual<br />
service in time <strong>of</strong> War or public danger; nor<br />
shall any person be subject <strong>for</strong> the same<br />
<strong>of</strong>fence to be twice put in jeopardy <strong>of</strong> life or<br />
limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal<br />
case to be a witness against himself, nor be<br />
deprived <strong>of</strong> life, liberty, or property, without<br />
due process <strong>of</strong> law; nor shall private property<br />
be taken <strong>for</strong> public use, without just<br />
compensation.<br />
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