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MARYLAND v. SHATZER

No. 08-680.

130 S.Ct. 1213 (2010)

MARYLAND, Petitioner, v. Michael Blaine SHATZER, Sr.,

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 24, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas F. Gansler, Baltimore, MD, for petitioner.

Toby J. Heytens, Washington, DC, for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the petitioner.

Celia A. Davis, Baltimore, MD, for respondent.

Celia A. Davis, Baltimore, MD, for respondent.

Nancy S. Forster, Public Defender of Maryland, Celia Anderson Davis, Counsel of Record, Brian L. Zavin, Assistant Public Defenders, Office of the Public Defender, Appellate Division, Baltimore, MD, for Respondent.

Douglas F. Gansler, Attorney General of Maryland, Brian S. Kleinbord, Counsel of Record, Mary Ann Rapp Ince, Diane E. Keller, Assistant Attorneys General, Office of the Attorney General, Baltimore, Maryland, for Petitioner.

Justice SCALIA delivered the opinion of the Court.

We consider whether a break in custody ends the presumption of involuntariness established in Edwards v. Arizona, 451 U.S. 477, 101 S.Ct. 1880, 68 L.Ed.2d 378 (1981).

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In August 2003, a social worker assigned to the Child Advocacy Center in the Criminal Investigation Division of the Hagerstown Police Department referred to the department allegations that respondent...

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