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Miranda warnings are for people that are in custody and being asked questions in DUI cases, the explanation is tougher - it is hard to give an easy answer bc courts do not want to find custody or questioning you do not have a right to a lawyer prior to deciding which test to take (blood, breath or refuse) you are not in custody until you in hand cuffs, typically

I would be very cautious about this, especially if your son plans on contesting the charges or taking the matter to trial as such a letter could be admitted against him as a confession or statement by a party opponent. Depending on what type of charges it is, such a letter could also nix any chance of a no contest plea or be used against him in a civil proceeding on the same matter. Discuss this thoroughly with his attorney and make sure he understands the possible consequences before doing this.

I am not clear on your question, as to whether it relates to the "punch in the eye" she took or the fact he left her place. It is her boyfriends responsibility to let parole know where he lives. As to your daughter as a victim of his punch, it is up to her whether to report it and how much to cooperate with the prosecution of his case. She can be forced to attend court and testify (via a subpoena) if he is charged, but she has to be served properly with a subpoena for that requirement to come into play.