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IN RE J.D.B.

No. 190A09.

686 S.E.2d 135 (2009)

In the Matter of J.D.B.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 11, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Cooper, Attorney General, by LaToya B. Powell, Assistant Attorney General, for the State.

Lisa Skinner Lefler, Wilmington, for juvenile-appellant.

S. Hannah Demeritt, Durham, Barbara Fedders, and Mark Dorosin, Chapel Hill, for the University of North Carolina School of Law Center for Civil Rights, University of North Carolina School of Law Juvenile Justice Clinic, Office of the Juvenile Defender, and Advocates for Children's Services, Legal Aid of North Carolina, amici curiae.

NEWBY, Justice.

This case presents the issue of whether a juvenile who made incriminating revelations to law enforcement officers was in police custody such that the officers should have afforded him the protections of N.C.G.S. § 7B-2101(a), which codifies and expands for the juvenile context the safeguards set forth in Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436, 86 S.Ct. 1602, 16 L.Ed.2d 694 (1966). Because we hold that the Court...

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