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Criminal

Aug. 27, 2002

Prison Rehabilitation Program Can Require Confession

Forum Column - By Laurie L. Levenson - The Fifth Amendment may state that no person "shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself," but that is not what it means, at least in cases where the person seeking to invoke the privilege lives behind a jailhouse door.

        Focus Column
        
        By Laurie L. Levenson
        
        The Fifth Amendment may state that no person "shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself," but that is not what it means, at least in...

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