The following excerpt is from People v. Williams, 2004 NY Slip Op 51368(U) (NY 10/8/2004), 2004 NY Slip Op 51368(U) (N.Y. 2004):
In any event, even if Miranda warnings had not been administered, the beginning of Defendant's statement was clearly spontaneous. As explained in People v. Rivers, 56 NY2d 476, 479-80 (1982):
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