1. The KBI shall inform arrestees of their rights given to them pursuant to this Act as soon as reasonable after their arrest, including but not limited to—
    1. Their right to remain silent;
    2. Anything they say can and may be used against them in a court of law;
    3. They have the right to have an attorney present before and during the questioning;
    4. They have the right to have consult an attorney before deciding whether to speak to Agents; and
    5. They have the right, if they cannot afford the services of an attorney, to have one appointed, at public expense and without cost to them, to represent them before and during the questioning.
  2. The KBI does not have to inform arrestees of any rights not specified in Paragraph (a) of this Section.
  3. The KBI does not have to, but may decide to inform arrestees of these rights given to them pursuant to this Act, exclusively—
    1. Their right to speak to Agents only through an attorney;
    2. Their right to stop the interrogation at any time;
    3. That their decision to exercise the right cannot be used against them;
    4. If they are not a Kramerian citizen, they may contact their country’s embassy or consulate prior to any questioning, if their country has such an embassy or consulate within Krameria;
  4. The KBI shall confirm that the suspect understands their rights pursuant to this Act, by asking any similar question to “Do you understand each of these rights?”, and reread the rights under Paragraph (1) of this Section until the suspect responds in the affirmative or the Agent notes the suspect’s refusal to acknowledge.
  5. The KBI shall ask any similar question to “Understanding each of these rights, do you now wish to speak to us without a lawyer?”, and not attempt any interrogation or questioning designed to elicit an incriminating response if the suspect responds in the negative. Alternatively, a waiver form could be used.
  6. Paragraph (5) of this section shall not apply under the following exceptions—
    1. Unadvised statements given without Paragraph (1) warnings shall be admissible into evidence at trial when they were elicited in circumstances where there was great danger to public safety;
    2. Unadvised statements given without Paragraph (1) warnings shall be admissible into evidence at trial when they were not elicited by Agents;
    3. Unadvised statements given without Paragraph (1) warnings during custodial interrogation shall be admissible into evidence at trial when they were asked for recordkeeping purposes only, or are routine booking questions; and
    4. Unadvised statements given without Paragraph (1) warnings during custodial interrogation shall be admissible into evidence at trial when they were elicited by jailhouse informants who are not Agents.
  7. This section shall not apply to temporary detentions.
  8. This section shall only apply to suspects who are—
    1. Currently arrested and in KBI custody; and
    2. Being subjected to interrogation or questioning designed to elicit an incriminating response

Section History

Added: [Stat. 26-49, Kramerian Bureau of Investigation Act](https://krameriacode.notion.site/Stat-26-49-Kramerian-Bureau-of-Investigation-Act-39ea13f08d6b80f6bdf8dbdcf2e6461c)

Other Notes

Precedent. Held unconstitutional in Classical Rick v. Krameria, CV-04