Yale Kamisar | |
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| Born | August 29, 1929 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | January 30, 2022 (aged 92) Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S. |
| Education | New York University (BA) Columbia University (JD) |
| Occupation | law professor |
| Employer | University of Michigan Law School |
| Known for | Miranda warning |
Yale Kamisar (August 29, 1929 – January 30, 2022) was an American legal scholar and writer who was the Clarence Darrow Distinguished University Professor of Law Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Law at the University of Michigan Law School. A "nationally recognized authority on constitutional law and criminal procedure",[1] Kamisar is known as the "father of Miranda" for his influential role in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in Miranda v. Arizona (1966).[2]