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Author Dershowitz, Alan M.

Title Is there a right to remain silent? : coercive interrogation and the Fifth Amendment after 9/11 / Alan M. Dershowitz.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2008]
©2008

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  342.73 D44I    Check Shelf
Description xx, 212 pages ; 22 cm.
Series Inalienable rights series
Inalienable rights series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [177]-204) and index.
Contents What is the right against self-incrimination? -- The Supreme Court's recent decision -- The limits of textual analysis in constitutional interpretation -- The limits of precedent : which way does the "immunity" analogy cut? -- The limits of historical inquiry -- The privilege over time -- The relevance of constitutional policies underlying the right -- A matter of interpretation -- Conclusion : the case for a vibrant privilege in the preventive state.
Subject Self-incrimination -- United States.
United States. Constitution. 5th Amendment.
United States. Supreme Court.
Right to counsel -- United States.
Police questioning -- United States.
Civil rights -- United States.
ISBN 9780195307795 hardback alkaline paper
0195307798 hardback alkaline paper
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