Sec. 16. (a) A law enforcement officer may not: (1) direct; (2) encourage; or (3) knowingly permit; a person who is not a law enforcement officer to question an individual whom a reasonable officer would believe is in custody if the questioning is reasonably likely to elicit an incriminating response. (b) A statement obtained in violation of subsection (a) is not admissible in a criminal, child welfare, or juvenile proceeding. However, this subsection does not apply to evidence discovered as a result of the statement. IC 35-33-6 Chapter 6. Detention of Shoplifters by Owner or Agent 35-33-6-1 Repealed 35-33-6-2 Probable cause; detention; procedure; statements by juveniles 35-33-6-2.5 Detention of person making unlawful recording 35-33-6-3 Placement of information before law enforcement officer; presumption 35-33-6-4 Civil or criminal actions; exclusion of lawful detention; burden of proof 35-33-6-5 Reliance on information from employee; probable cause 35-33-6-6 Reliance on information from employee of motion picture exhibition facility
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