In ____,the Supreme Court ruled that parents or attorneys do not have to be present for juveniles to waive their rights.

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In Fare v. Michael (1979), the Supreme Court upheld the waiver of Miranda rights by a 16-year-old defendant who had been questioned without a parent or attorney present. The Court held that the "totality of circumstances" must be considered when determining whether a juvenile has waived their rights knowingly and intelligently, and that the presence of a parent or attorney is not necessarily required for a valid waiver.

In ____,The Supreme Court Ruled That Parents or Attorneys Do