self-incrimination is the act of making a statement that exposes oneself to an accusation of criminal liability or prosecution. Self-incrimination can...

often used to invoke the Self-Incrimination Clause when witnesses decline to answer questions where the answers might incriminate them. In the 1966 landmark...

legal proceedings in a court of law. This can be the right to avoid self-incrimination or the right to remain silent when questioned. The right may include...

the former does not engender Fifth Amendment protection" against self-incrimination. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has held that "physical...

1650), and was used as a form of coercion, persecution, and forcible self-incrimination in the religious trials of that era. It took the form of a religious...

advising them of their right to silence and, in effect, protection from self-incrimination; that is, their right to refuse to answer questions or provide information...

feminist demand, which transcends the claim for equal rights, is the claim for self-determination. Radical feminists introduced the use of consciousness raising...

a lawyer before and during questioning, and of the right against self-incrimination before police questioning, and that the defendant not only understood...

the court held 5-4 decision, declaring that the Fifth amendment's self-incrimination clause does not extend to defendants who simply choose to remain silent...

without having to expose the author as the subject; avoiding self-incrimination or incrimination of others that could be used as evidence in civil, criminal...