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OH HB715
Bill
Status
Introduced
7/1/2020
Primary Sponsor
Jeffrey Crossman
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AI Summary
- Enacts section 2151.316 of the Revised Code regarding admissibility of statements made by children during custodial interrogations by law enforcement
- Defines "custodial interrogation" as questioning reasonably likely to elicit incriminating responses where a reasonable person would consider themselves in custody, beginning when Miranda rights should have been advised and ending when questioning finishes
- Renders any child statement from custodial interrogation inadmissible unless the child received rights advisement in understandable language and consulted with a competent parent, guardian, custodian, or attorney prior to waiving rights
- Requires a competent parent, guardian, custodian, or attorney to be present during both the rights waiver and the entire custodial interrogation
- Prohibits law enforcement officers from making misrepresentations or false statements during custodial interrogation
Legislative Description
Regards admissibility of child statement-custodial interrogation
Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and Punishment
Last Action
Refer to Committee: Criminal Justice
8/31/2020
Committee Referrals
Criminal Justice8/31/2020
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