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Remain silent. miranda warning. >> is it true that every american has the right under the fifth amendment to a miranda warning? >> yeah. >> reporter: but as attorney general eric holder pointed out at a hearing, theres wriggle room. >> is there any exception? >> yes. there are exceptions to miranda and that is one of the ways in which we conduct our interrogations of terrorism suspects. >> candidates please raise your right hand and repeat after me. >> reporter: others in washington want the loo...

>> this isnt a knee-jerk reaction, reflects the changing nature of war in recent events. >> reporter: your view is thus unconstitutional? >> i think it is un-american. >> reporter: jonathan turley questions how far the law will go. >> any loanny toon can park his car in new york filled with fireworks and gasoline. it doesnt take a bloody genius, that doesnt mean our law has failed. >> reporter: one law at issue is the miranda warning. >> is it true that every american has a right under the fifth...

Combatants. >> this snts a knee-jerk reaction, it reflect the changes of war in recent events. >> i think its unconstitutional. i also think it is rather un-american. >> reporter: jonathan turley questions how far the law will go. >> can park his car in new york packed with fireworks, that doesnt mean our law has failed. >> reporter: one constitutional right is the right to remain silent, the miranda warning. >> is it true that every american has the right under the fifth amendment to a miranda ...

Criminal, our justice correspondent pete williams reporting in the last few minutes that on the day before the baombing, leaving another cr to be his getaway car but law enforcement sources say on the night of the attack he left the keys to the getaway car in the door to the nissan suv which forced him to take the train home to connecticut instead. the suspect shahzad today waiving his right to a speedy arrangement, as long as he remains talkative in intare g s interrogations, officials say one ...

Recently became a united states citizen but was born and raised in pakistan and admitted to receiving terrorist training there. a report in todays "new york post" suggest he became radicalized during recent visits to his native land specifically following president obamas increased use of predator drone attacks. nbc news chief foreign correspondent richard engel is joining me on the phone from islamabad, pakistan. good afternoon, richard. >> reporter: how are you? >> well, thank you. i am curiou...

Department correspondent pete williams is reporting because shahzad has been providing new information in the course of interrogations with authority. they do not have to have that arraignment. it has to happen without unnecessary delay. thats exactly why they are going to keep questioning him before that arraignment takes place. today there are new changes to the no-fly list after the alleged times square bomber managed to get a boarding pass and physically get on that flight, just 24 hours a...

The very things that you debated then, the country is now debating again. gitmo, enhanced interrogations. i think the christmas day bomber is a classic case or the trial of khalid sheikh mohammed is a classic case. the fact that we had this guy who wanted to put a in his underwear and blow up a plane with 300 people onboard is not interrogated immediately is frightening. he gets miranda rights and lawyered up. what is the legal side? >> is 9/11 a war or not? if you dont think it is war what the ...

The very things that you debated then, the country is now debating again. gitmo, enhanced interrogations. i think the christmas day bomber is a classic case or the trial of khalid sheikh mohammed is a classic case. the fact that we had this guy who wanted to put a in his underwear and blow up a plane with 300 people onboard is not interrogated immediately is frightening. he gets miranda rights and lawyered up. what is the legal side? >> is 9/11 a war or not? if you dont think it is war what the ...

The very things that you debated then, the country is now debating again. gitmo, enhanced interrogations. i think the christmas day bomber is a classic case or the trial of khalid sheikh mohammed is a classic case. the fact that we had this guy who wanted to put a in his underwear and blow up a plane with 300 people onboard is not interrogated immediately is frightening. he gets miranda rights and lawyered up. what is the legal side? >> is 9/11 a war or not? if you dont think it is war what the ...

Clandestine operations, he swings a big stick at the agency, does he not? >> without question, hes known as the -- >> he swings a big stick in the agency. so if he comes up and says, holy smokes, we got to get rid of these tapes, we got to destroy this stuff, porter says get rid of it, is that illegal activity? >> yes. it is. especially if what youre finding, above them, even if theres an investigation going on that says do not destroy something that may be evidence, even if it comes from, in th...