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NOUN (1)

1. the rule that police (when interrogating you after an arrest) are obliged to warn you that anything you say may be used as evidence and to read you your constitutional rights (the right to a lawyer and the right to remain silent until advised by a lawyer);


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Miranda rule
    n 1: the rule that police (when interrogating you after an
         arrest) are obliged to warn you that anything you say may
         be used as evidence and to read you your constitutional
         rights (the right to a lawyer and the right to remain
         silent until advised by a lawyer)