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Secretary of Defense William Cohen convened a four-person panel to study the Navy's presence on Vieques this summer. The panel's report, released last month, states that the Navy has done well in addressing environmental concerns on the island, including the protection of endangered species...
...read their rights before they give statements to the police. The administration is alarmed over a potential challenge to Miranda, and wants to confront any erosion of civil liberties under its watch. "This is a pretty conservative court on the rights of the accused," notes TIME senior writer Adam Cohen. "What we're looking at is an opportunity for them to get tougher on criminal procedural issues...
...before been tested in court, but the Fourth District opined that Miranda was a ruling on procedure, and not a constitutional interpretation, and therefore need not be upheld. "Despite the ambiguity, courts around the country basically agreed with Miranda and have not been looking to force the issue," says Cohen. "The Fourth Circuit Court is very conservative and shocked the country by enforcing the statute." Of the two cases, says Cohen, the Florida case presents a better chance for the Supreme Court to "continue to chip away at the landmark rulings...
...There's a real range in what student expectations are about advising," Cohen said...
...Cohen also questioned the language used on the survey. She said students have different advising experiences and questions may lead students to think a certain type of advising is correct...