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right not to be questioned

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A quick definition of right not to be questioned:

The right not to be questioned is a legal right that allows a person to refuse to answer questions that could incriminate them. This is also known as the privilege against self-incrimination. It means that a person cannot be forced to say anything that could be used against them in a criminal case. This right is important to protect people from being unfairly punished for crimes they may not have committed.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: The right not to be questioned, also known as the privilege against self-incrimination, is a legal right that allows a person to refuse to answer questions that may incriminate them in a criminal case. This right is protected under the law and is often used in court proceedings.

Example: If a person is accused of a crime and is brought to trial, they have the right not to answer any questions that may incriminate them. For example, if they are asked if they committed the crime, they can refuse to answer the question based on their right not to be questioned.

Explanation: The right not to be questioned is an important legal right that protects individuals from self-incrimination. It allows them to avoid answering questions that may lead to their own prosecution. This right is protected under the law and is often used in court proceedings. The example illustrates how a person can use this right in a criminal trial to avoid answering questions that may incriminate them.

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