Concurrence Stewart End date 1980 | Concurrence Stevens | |
Full case name Jenkins v. Anderson, Warden Citations 447 U.S. 231 (more)100 S.Ct. 2124; 65 L.Ed. 2d 86 Majority Powell, joined by Burger, White, Blackmun, Rehnquist Dissent Marshall, joined by Brennan Similar Griffin v California, Abel v United States, Jaffee v Redmond, Crawford v Washington, People v Collins | ||
Jenkins v. Anderson, 447 U.S. 231 (1980), is a United States Supreme Court case regarding the Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination.
Holding
The Supreme Court held that a defendant's silence prior to a Miranda warning can be used by the prosecution to imply an admission. In Doyle v. Ohio, the Court held that silence after a Miranda warning cannot be used against the defendant to imply admission to guilt.
References
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