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Thurgood Marshall — Part 12

254 pages · May 12, 2026 · Document date: Feb 26, 1987 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Thurgood Marshall · 254 pages OCR'd
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0-20 (Rev..1-26-68) Trotter. : Tele. Room Holmes iM} UPI~6s joy (MARS SHALL) Vie: ‘waSHINGTON --THURGOOD, MARSHALL SEEKING TO BECOME “THE FIRST NEGRO. VON THE SUPREME CO REFUSED TO GIVE HIS OPINION ON ES THE TRIBUNAL Ss CONTROVERSIAL DECISIONS DEALING WITH VOLUNTARY | CONFESSIONS I SPECTS | i ae MARSHALL *5 STEADFAST REFUSAL PROVOKED SEN. SAM J. ERVIN JR,; | WaD-N.C., T T THAT IT WAS USELESS FOR THE SENATE ; JUDICIARY JORCOMME TEE TO HOLD A HEARING ON THE NOMINATIO ue. ASKED SPECIFICALLY ABOUT THE PRECEDENT- SHATTERING MIRANDA DECISION "3 ON ‘VOLUNTARY. CONFESSIONS, MARSHALL REPEATED "I'M NOT GOING TO COMMENT (OR GIVE MY INTERP TON OF THAT OPINION. I JUST: CAN *E DO IT. | | { | | y i THE 59-YEAR OLD Soni cl TOR GENERAL WAS SecALirD FOR A SECOND DAY OF ‘COMM OF FING ' E ESD ; '_DESP. PITE ERVIN'S CRITICAL QUESTIONING eee te WAS CONSIDERED 1 | CERTAIN OF “CONFIRMATION AS THE 96TH JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COU MARSHALL AND ERVIN. CLASHED FIRST ON THE SECTION OF THE NSTITu- 7 if ATION WHICH STATES THAT NO PERSON IN A CRIMINAL CASE SHALL BE if: COMPELLED | OR COERCED TO TESTIFY AGAINST HIMSELF. _ | ERVIN. INSISTED THAT THIS SECTION COULD NOT BE USED TO COVER ‘i i WOLUN TARY CONFESSIONS BUT . MARSHALL REPLIED "WHERE DOES A CRIMINAL : ae CASE BEGIN AND WHERE DOES IT END?" yA GE1208 P | | I t Ps 3 eat a rad : es M209 % con Ph rhe
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