Crime after a brief period of police interrogation


Rae Cidivist was arrested by the police on supspicion of possession of a controlled substance. Cidivist was informed of her Miranda rights, but not of the fact that an attorney retained by her fiancee was trying to contact her. This latter fact was known by the police. Cidivist waived her right to remain silent and confessed to the crime after a brief period of police interrogation. Cidivist's confession is:

1) admissible, according to the "search incident to lawful arrest" exception to Miranda.

2) inadmissible because it was obtained in violation of her Fourth Ammendment rights.

3) admissible, according to Supreme Court precedent.

4) inadmissible because it was obtained in violation of her Fifth Ammendment rights.

Select the correct answer from the choices above.

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