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STATE v. AMEND

No. A-10496.

250 P.3d 541 (2011)

STATE of Alaska, Petitioner, v. John S. AMEND, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

March 11, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Rosenstein , Assistant Attorney General, Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Daniel S. Sullivan , Attorney General, Juneau, for the Petitioner.

Doug Miller , Assistant Public Advocate, and Rachel Levitt , Public Advocate, Anchorage, for the Respondent.

Before COATS, Chief Judge, and MANNHEIMER and BOLGER, Judges.

OPINION

BOLGER, Judge.

John Amend was stopped outside a convenience store for shoplifting. Immediately after he was stopped, Amend admitted to the crime. The police officer then handcuffed Amend and advised him of his Miranda rights. Amend waived his rights and agreed to continue speaking to the officer at the scene; he also agreed to let the officer search the pockets of his clothing.

When the officer searched Amend, he discovered...

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