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Here's what Miranda Rights are and why they are important

CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson takes a closer look at Miranda Rights and how they factored into the Supreme Court's decision to reinstate the murder conviction against Pedro Hernandez in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz.

Published June 25, 2026, 12:32 AM
Updated June 25, 2026, 12:51 AM4.4K
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Here's what Miranda Rights are and why they are important

CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson takes a closer look at Miranda Rights and how they factored into the Supreme Court's decision to reinstate the murder conviction against Pedro Hernandez in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz.

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