Research and summarize the case of Berghuis v. Thompkins (2010). In addition, respond to the following questions.
- What impact did this have on the issue of interrogation by police?
- What was the main decision of this case, as it applies to police interrogation?
- Do you agree with the Supreme Court’s decision? Why or why not? Do you see this as being contrary to the Fifth Amendment right regarding self-incrimination?
I expect this assignment to contain, at minimum, two (2) pages of written main-body (text) content following APA Style formatting. BE SURE TO FOLLOW APA Style formatting for a student paper. You can see an example attached to this assignment.
Like many academic and professional fields, excellence in writing is a critical skill in criminal justice professions due to the nature of the work and the possibility for your written documents to be submitted in an official capacity with the courts. The American Psychological Association (APA) has set guidelines for clear and precise scholarly communications that help achieve excellence in writing. Submitted work in this class will be expected to follow the 7th Edition of the APA Style Publication Manual. Helpful reference guides can be located on their website at https://apastyle.apa.org/instructional-aids/handouts-guides.