cohort. in epidemiology a group of individuals who share a characteristic acquired at the same time. The term usually refers to a birth cohort, which contains animals born in a specified time period.cohort studies. a prospective or follow-up, analytical, epidemiological study.ohort. in epidemiology a group of individuals who share a characteristic acquired at the same time. The term usually refers to a birth cohort, which contains animals born in a specified time period.
The Miranda warnings originated in a U.S. Supreme Court ruling, Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436, which set forth the following warning and accompanying rights: 1  You have the right to remain silent; 2  Anything you say can be used against you in a court of law;
Id. at 465. Additionally, the Miranda decision provides that during custodial interrogation no statements taken from the defendant may be admitted against the defendant unless the defendant was advised of his Miranda warnings and then make a voluntary, intelligent, and knowingly waiver of those rights.d. at 465. Additionally, the Miranda decision provides that during custodial interrogation no statements taken from the defendant may be admitted against the defendant unless the defendant was advised of his Miranda warnings and then make a voluntary, intelligent, and knowingly waiver of those rights.