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February, 2004

My firm represented Oliverio Martinez, who was interrogated by police while in intense pain in an emergency room without being read his Miranda rights ("Intensive Care: Interrogation or Torture?" The Playboy Forum, October). He took his case to the Supreme Court, which ruled against his Fifth Amendment claim.I would like to dispel any impression left by your commentary that aggressive questioning or coercion by police now has the approval of the Court. You quote only the part of Justic...

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