Criminal Amendment Laws and Infringement of Rights of the Accused: Where Does one Draw the Line?
“The privilege against self-incrimination is one of the great landmarks in man’s struggle to make himself civilized. The Fifth is a lone sure rock in time of storm…a symbol of the ultimate moral sense of the community, upholding the best in us.” Self-incrimination is a safeguard that protects the accused from himself. The Criminal Procedure […]