self-incrimination in the PONS Dictionary

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Since the alibi involves evidence of innocence rather than guilt, the privilege against self-incrimination is not implicated.
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Defendants are protected from self-incrimination, forced confession, and unrestricted admission of hearsay evidence.
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It is sometimes referred to as the privilege against self-incrimination.
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Also, the section creates the right against self-incrimination as well as the prohibition of double jeopardy.
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Article 20 provides protection from conviction for offences in certain respects, including the rights against ex post facto laws, double jeopardy and freedom from self-incrimination.
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This can be the right to avoid self-incrimination or the right to remain silent when questioned.
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Petitioners appeared but refused to answer questions, asserting their privilege against compulsory self-incrimination.
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Witnesses and their close relatives can not be put under oath, since doing so could force them into self-incrimination (or incrimination of a relative).
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These beliefs show a lack of juveniles' understanding of one's right against self-incrimination.
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Both versions are essentially the opposite of ordeals, as they rely on the guilty parties' self-incrimination, while providing what amounts to a presumption of innocence.
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