Quote by Stephen King

You have the right to remain silent,' the big cop said in his robot's voice. 'If you do not choose to remain silent, anything you say may be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to an attorney. I'm going to kill you. If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be provided for you. Do you understand your rights as I have explained them to you?


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Summary

This quote depicts a chilling contrast between the familiar legal rights read during an arrest and the menacing threat of violence. It highlights the irony and darker side of the criminal justice system, where the intended protection of individuals is juxtaposed with the ominous abuse of power. The robotic voice further emphasizes the dehumanization of the speaker and the potential consequences that can arise when authority becomes corrupt. Overall, the quote draws attention to the fragility and imbalance of the justice system.

By Stephen King
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