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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 56 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Doyle v. Ohio.

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1 Doyle v. Ohio Anchor
scotus · 1976
green “the use for impeachment purposes of petitioners' silence, at the time of arrest and after receiving miranda warnings, violated the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment.” 45
2 Greer v. Miller
scotus · 1987
green “why didn't you tell this story to anybody when you got arrested?” 11

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