United States v. Louis Burrous, Also Known as Male Juvenile

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• ruling that a 16-year-old defendant was able to waive his Fifth Amendment rights
• applying totality of the circumstances analysis finding that minor knowingly and voluntarily waived his Fifth Amendment rights
• statements found voluntary where the sixteen-year-old defendant had been arrested one month earlier on an analogous charge
• sixteen-year-old defendant poorly educated but fluent in spoken English, read Miranda warnings at least twice, indicated he understood them and appeared to comprehend them and defendant had been arrested one month prior on similar charges

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).