My impression was that she was expressing opposition to funneling prisoners of war into the criminal justice system. You don't have to think that the Miranda ruling was a mistake to think that, say, extending those protections to terrorists picked up on the battlefield is a bad idea.
(Of course, as David Simon points out in his book HOMICIDE, it's downright amazing how many people get read their Miranda rights, acknowledge they understand them, and proceed to tell the cops everything anyway.)
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Date: 2008-09-04 03:28 pm (UTC)(Of course, as David Simon points out in his book HOMICIDE, it's downright amazing how many people get read their Miranda rights, acknowledge they understand them, and proceed to tell the cops everything anyway.)