Is There a Right to Remain Silent?: Coercive Interrogation and the Fifth Amendment After 9/11
- ISBN-10
- 0195307798
- ISBN-13
- 9780195307795
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 212
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-05-06
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Author
- Alan M. Dershowitz
Description
An outspoken legal scholar and author of America on Trial reveals why Fifth Amendment rights matter and how they are being reshaped, limited, and in some cases revoked in the wake of 9/11, in this absorbing look at one of the most essential constitutional rights.
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