3. An informant bought drugs from Dorian. lice obtained a search warrant to sear

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3. An informant bought drugs from Dorian. lice obtained a search warrant to search Dorian's house. But before they acte acted on the warrant and searched his house. Did thce se. But before they acted on the warrant, they sent t is time, Dorian said he did not have any drugs. The police then his h ouse. Did the police have probable cause? an is brought to the police station for questioning about a shooting at a mall. The police read him his Miranda rights. For the rest of the three-hour interrogation, he ns silent except for a few one-word responses. Has he waived his right to remain ment Can those few words be used against him in court

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3. Here in this case the police has already obtained the search warant to search the house of Dorian as the informant has bought drugs from Dorian . So it does not matter if second time informant was denied drugs by Dorian . The police has a probable cause as they already a strong evidence that Dorian posseses drugs .

4. Under the Miranda rights every citizen of the United states has a right that the Miranda Rights are read to the person arrested before cross questioning. Here under these rights the arrested person can choose to be silent and police officer concerned tells him that anything uttered by him or her can be used against him or her in court of law. Since Van has given few one-word responses he has has waived his right of remaining silent and these few words can be used against him in court.

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