Interrogation Rights of Military Members

In civilian law, an individual is informed of their rights during a custodial interrogation, in a procedure commonly called a Miranda warning. Article 31 of the UCMJ gives similar rights to military members, which apply to any interrogation regardless if it is custodial in nature, including initial questioning.

Interrogation rights under military law - photo of a mock interrogation being conducted on a military base for training purposes.
Interrogation rights under military law – photo of a mock interrogation being conducted on a military base for training purposes.

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