The hearing court properly declined to suppress the defendant's statement made to law enforcement officials. The statement was obtained in compliance with CPL 140.20 (6) since the police immediately notified the defendant's foster mother, the person legally responsible for his care, of his arrest and place of detention. The mandates of the Family Court Act regarding parental notification...
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