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Title Is there a right to remain silent? : coercive interrogation and the Fifth Amendment after 9/11 / Alan M. Dershowitz.
Author Dershowitz, Alan M.
Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  345.73 DER    Check Shelves
Description xx, 212 p. ; 22 cm.
Series Inalienable rights series
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-204) and index.
Contents What is the right against self-incrimination? -- The Supreme Court's recent decision -- The limits of textual analysis in constitutional interpretation -- The limits of precedent: which way does the "immunity" analogy cut? -- The limits of historical inquiry -- The privilege over time -- The relevance of constitutional policies underlying the right -- A matter of interpretation -- Conclusion: The case for a vibrant privilege in the preventive state.
Subject Self-incrimination -- United States.
United States. Constitution 5th Amendment.
United States. Supreme Court.
Right to counsel -- United States.
Police questioning -- United States.
Civil rights -- United States.
ISBN 9780195307795 (hardback : alk. paper) : $19.95
0195307798 (hardback : alk. paper)