Michelle Jones,a suspect in a murder case,hires an attorney and turns herself over to the police,who formally arrest her.While waiting for her attorney at the police station,the detectives handling the case try to talk to Michelle about the murder.In this case,which amendment is being violated?

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The detectives attempting to talk to Michelle about the murder while she is waiting for her attorney at the police station would be a violation of her Sixth Amendment right to counsel. This amendment guarantees the right to have an attorney present during questioning by law enforcement.

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