The right to silence and the privilege against self-incrimination: a critical examination of a doctrine in search of cogent reasons

The aim of this thesis is to analyse the silence principle (i.e. the right to silence and the privilege against self-incrimination) and to determine its place within procedural and constitutional law. Should the silence principle be entirely abolished, sustained as a limited evidentiary ru...

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Main Author: Theophilopoulos, Constantine
Other Authors: Van der Merwe, D. P.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2009
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Online Access:Theophilopoulos, Constantine (2001) The right to silence and the privilege against self-incrimination: a critical examination of a doctrine in search of cogent reasons, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/1058>
http://hdl.handle.net/10500/1058