| Description |
144 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Bill of rights |
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Bill of Rights (San Diego, Calif.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 140-141) and index. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. The evolution of the right against self-incrimination. The origin of the Fifth Amendment's right against self-incrimination / Leonard W. Levy ; The Sixth Amendment creates a right to remain silent / Arthur J. Goldberg ; The Miranda ruling and the right to remain silent / Gary L. Stuart ; The court reaffirms Miranda / Timothy C. MacDonnell ; Only testimonial evidence is protected by the Fifth Amendment ; William J. Brennan Jr. ; A person should not be compelled to speak in a lineup / Abe Fortas ; Immunized testimony can be compelled from a witness / Lewis F. Powell Jr. -- pt. 2. Pleading the Fifth: witnesses who have refused to speak. Joseph McCarthy and the "Fifth Amendment Communists" / Donald A. Ritchie ; Oliver North's Fifth Amendment rights were not violated / Patricia M. Wald ; Pleading the Fifth at the O.J. Simpson trial / Mark Fuhrman -- pt. 3. Current issues and perspectives. Miranda rights are expanding / Gary L. Stuart -- The Supreme Court has eroded Miranda / Gerald Plessner -- Forcing suspects to identify themselves does not violate their right against self-incrimination / Cleveland Plain Dealer. |
| Subject |
Self-incrimination -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Troisi-Paton, Kimberly.
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| ISBN |
0737733438 |
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9780737733433 |
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