Hello, everyone, and welcome to police off the cuff real crime stories.

I'm your host, retired NYPD Sergeant Bill Cannon, a 27-year veteran of the NYPD.

You know, in the Kansas mom's case, there's been a lot of reports, of course, about the confession

made by Tiffany Adams, who no doubt was the catalyst behind this entire case. Catalyst, meaning she was the planner. She was the catalyst behind this entire case.

Catalyst meaning she was the planner.

She was the straw that stirred the drink, if you will.

She planned, she bought the burner phones, the stun guns.

There's a picture of her right there, of course.

And naturally, when she got caught, you would expect that either she would keep her mouth shut

or, in this instance, apparently has taken responsibility for what occurred here.

And what does that actually mean then?

What does a confession mean?

Well, an in-custody confession means one thing,

that she confessed after having been read her Miranda warnings. So we all know from

watching TV what Miranda warnings are. Of course, we hear it ad nauseum. You have the right to remain

silent. Do you understand? Anything you say can and will be

used against you in a court of law. Do you understand that? You have the right to an attorney.

Do you understand? If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be provided for you.

Do you understand?

If you decide to answer questions now without an attorney present, you will still have the right to stop answering at any time until you talk to an attorney.

Do you understand the rights I've just read to you? With these rights in mind,

do you wish to speak to me? So those are your Miranda warnings, right? And what real professional,

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