The court properly denied defendant's motion to suppress the statement he made to a detective, prior to any Miranda warnings, as he was being placed under arrest. During this process of moving defendant from an interview room to a cell, the detective asked defendant an innocuous question about whether he understood what was happening; in context, this question did not reasonably appear to have anything to do with the facts of the case. Thus, the detective's question...
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