State v. Knights

How courts have described this case

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• finding of voluntariness will be sustained “if there is evidence in the record providing rational support”
• affirming mentally retarded defendant’s waiver because trial court could reasonably infer from his responses that he “understood that he was in an adversarial situation and that the authorities could not compel him to talk”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).