Does a Miranda warning need to be given to a person temporarily detained pursuant to a routine or ordinary traffic stop?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Colvin, C066988 (Cal. App. 2012):

Miranda warnings need not be given to a person temporarily detained pursuant to a routine or ordinary traffic stop, because such detainees are not "in custody." (Berkemer v. McCarty (1984) 468 U.S. 420, 437-440 [82 L.Ed.2d 317, 333-335]

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