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· 4/15/2022

Tony Dinwiddie v. Margaret Danielle Pottin and Jennifer Ann Francis

How courts have described this case

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  • allowing the police, without Miranda warnings, to question a juvenile about the location of a firearm within a home, because “the presence of a loaded gun in or about a private residence also may present a substantial threat to a number of persons”
  • defendant waived his right to raise issue that his statement was given involuntarily because he did not raise it in his motion
  • “public safety” exception to Miranda requirement permitted officer to ask juvenile about possible location of gun in home
  • juvenile left home with father's gun

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