§ Questioning
Questioning: Case Law for Police
The rules for questioning suspects and identifying them: Miranda warnings, custody and interrogation, the right to counsel, deception during interviews, informants, and eyewitness identification.
Cases in this topic
Miranda48
- Adam Douglas Densmore, Petitioner: v. The People of the State of Colorado. Respondent:, 2025 CO 6 (2025)
- Berghuis v. Thompkins, 560 U.S. 370 (2010)
- Bobby v. Dixon, 565 U.S. 23 (2011)
- Commonwealth v. Anderson, D., Aplt.
- Commonwealth v. Parrish, M., Aplt.
- Commonwealth, Aplt. v. Taylor, N.
- Danielle LeFebvre v. State of Rhode Island
- Doyle v. Ohio, 426 U.S. 610 (1976)
- Florida v. Powell, 559 U.S. 50 (2010)
- Illinois v. Perkins, 496 U.S. 292 (1990)
- In RE TAYLOR BROCK PETERS v. the State of Texas
- In the Matter of Brian Ambroise
- J Q R v. State of Indiana
- John D. Ellis v. Commonwealth of Kentucky
- Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966)
- Missouri v. Seibert, 540 U.S. 980 (2004)
- Moran v. Burbine, 475 U.S. 412 (1986)
- Nesbit v. State
- New York v. Quarles, 467 U.S. 649 (1984)
- North Carolina v. Butler, 441 U.S. 369 (1979)
- Oregon v. Elstad, 470 U.S. 298 (1985)
- Patrick Frazee, Petitioner: v. The People of the State of Colorado., 2025 CO 7 (2025)
- People of Guam v. RAYLAND ALFONSO TOWAI, 2024 Guam 9 (2024)
- People of Michigan v. Damon Earl Warner
- People of Michigan v. Milton Lee Lemons
- People v. Fukama-Kabika, 2023 IL 128824 (2023)
- People v. Hin
- People v. Wells, 2023 IL 127169 (2023)
- Richardson v. State
- State of Maine v. Nicholas P. Lovejoy, 2024 ME 42 (2024)
- State of WV v. Anthony M.
- State v. Amandeep K. Tiwana
- State v. Keller, 545 P.3d 790 (2024)
- State v. Marklyn Brown
- State v. Mercedes
- State v. Taylor, 2024 Ohio 1752 (2024)
- State v. TRIPP (And Vice Versa)
- Tyrone T. Johnson v. State of Florida
- United States v. Juan Carlos Acosta Hurtado, 89 F.4th 881 (2023)
- United States v. Lakesia Harden, 104 F.4th 830 (2024)
- United States v. Reginald Graham, 123 F.4th 1197 (2024)
- United States v. Rodriguez-Arvizu, 130 F.4th 1125 (2025)
- United States v. Tommy Collier, 116 F.4th 756 (2024)
- US v. Bridges, 499 F.2d 179 (1974)
- US v. Ferguson, 702 F.3d 89 (2012)
- Waters v. State
- William H. Cecil, III v. Jonathan Frame, Superintendent, Mt. Olive Correctional Complex
- Wing v. State
Custodial Interrogation8
- Berkemer v. McCarty, 468 U.S. 420 (1984)
- California v. Beheler, 463 U.S. 1121 (1983)
- Howes v. Fields, No. 10-680 (2012)
- J. D. B. v. North Carolina, No. 09-11121 (2011)
- Oregon v. Mathiason, 429 U.S. 492 (1977)
- Thompson v. Keohane, 516 U.S. 99 (1996)
- US v. Williams, No. 13-2390 (2014)
- Yarborough v. Alvarado, 541 U.S. 652 (2004)
Right to Counsel52
- Andrew Richard Lukehart v. Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, 50 F.4th 32 (2022)
- Antonio Sauceda Reyes a/k/a Antonio Reyes v. State of Mississippi
- Brewer v. Williams, 430 U.S. 387 (1977)
- Bryan Fredrick Jennings v. State of Florida & Bryan Fredrick Jennings v. State of Florida & Bryan Fredrick Jennings v. Secretary, Department of Corrections
- Christopher Grimes v. Bryan D. Phillips, 105 F.4th 1159 (2024)
- Commonwealth v. Fayne
- Davis v. United States, 512 U.S. 452 (1994)
- Edwards v. Arizona, 451 U.S. 477 (1981)
- El Pueblo v. Marrero, 2023 TSPR 150 (2023)
- Fellers v. US, 540 U.S. 519 (2004)
- Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335 (1963)
- Gilbert v. California, 388 U.S. 263 (1967)
- Jenkins v. State, 894 S.E.2d 566 (2023)
- Jimmie Bowen v. Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, 92 F.4th 1328 (2024)
- Johnny J. Jones v. Dan Cromwell, 75 F.4th 722 (2023)
- Maryland v. Shatzer, 559 U.S. 98 (2010)
- Michael Eugene Driver v. State of Arkansas, 678 S.W.3d 753 (2023)
- Minnick v. Mississippi, 498 U.S. 146 (1990)
- Nix v. Williams, 467 U.S. 431 (1984)
- People v Fenderson
- People v. Dunn
- People v. Wilson
- Reggie Matthews v. State of Arkansas, 2025 Ark. 213 (2025)
- Sakajust Scott v. Randall Hepp
- State of Florida v. Zachary Joseph Penna
- State of Iowa v. Lynn Melvin Lindaman
- State of West Virginia v. David Hunter Lewis.
- State v. Haynes (Concurrence & Dissent)
- State v. Keaton
- State v. Luna
- State v. Moore, 516 P.3d 1054 (2022)
- State v. Nelson Carreiro
- State v. Powell, 315 Ga. 5 (2022)
- State v. Sayles (Dissent)
- State v. Sutton, 319 Neb. 581 (2025)
- State v. Younger, 564 P.3d 744 (2025)
- Steven Richard Taylor v. Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, 64 F.4th 1264 (2023)
- Stovall v. Denno, 388 U.S. 293 (1967)
- Tauno Waidla v. Ron Davis, 68 F.4th 575 (2023)
- Texas v. Cobb, 532 U.S. 162 (2001)
- United States v. Ash, 413 U.S. 300 (1973)
- United States v. Brandon Wilson
- United States v. Devaney, 109 F.4th 322 (2024)
- United States v. Donald, 84 F.4th 59 (2023)
- United States v. Joseph Samir Zakhari
- United States v. Khalil Jackson, 70 F.4th 1005 (2023)
- United States v. Martinez, 122 F.4th 389 (2024)
- United States v. Rajeri Curry
- United States v. Raphael Nunn
- United States v. Thomas Alt, 58 F.4th 910 (2023)
- United States v. Wade, 388 U.S. 218 (1967)
- United States v. Zachary Williams
Deception & Tactics8
- Arizona v. Fulminante, 499 U.S. 279 (1991)
- Cooper v. Bergeron, 778 F.3d 294 (2015)
- Florida v. Cayward, 552 So. 2d 971 (1989)
- Frazier v. Cupp, 394 U.S. 731 (1969)
- Lynumn v. Illinois, 372 U.S. 528 (1963)
- Sherman v. US, 356 U.S. 369 (1958)
- Stein v. New York, 346 U.S. 156 (1953)
- Wilson v. U S, 162 U.S. 613 (1896)
Informants2
- Hoffa v. United States, 385 U.S. 293 (1966)
- Kansas v. Ventris, 556 U.S. 586 (2009)
Eyewitness ID3
- Foster v. California, 394 U.S. 440 (1969)
- Manson v. Brathwaite, 432 U.S. 98 (1977)
- Perry v. New Hampshire, 565 U.S. 228 (2011)