Origins of the Fifth Amendment
Encyclopedia
Origins of the Fifth Amendment by Leonard W. Levy Oxford University Press, 1968, won the Pulitzer Prize
for 1969. It followed in the wake of the 1966 United States Supreme Court Opinion Miranda v. Arizona
. The book was reissued in 1986 and 1999.
Pulitzer Prize
The Pulitzer Prize is a U.S. award for achievements in newspaper and online journalism, literature and musical composition. It was established by American publisher Joseph Pulitzer and is administered by Columbia University in New York City...
for 1969. It followed in the wake of the 1966 United States Supreme Court Opinion Miranda v. Arizona
Miranda v. Arizona
Miranda v. Arizona, , was a landmark 5–4 decision of the United States Supreme Court. The Court held that both inculpatory and exculpatory statements made in response to interrogation by a defendant in police custody will be admissible at trial only if the prosecution can show that the defendant...
. The book was reissued in 1986 and 1999.