Levy, this history of the privilege shows that it played a limited role in protecting criminal defendants before the nineteenth century.

The privilege against self-incrimination is often represented in the case law of England and Wales as a principle of fundamental importance in the law of crimin

Tara Bannister's abusive stepfather finally pushed her too far. To save herself she had to kill him. Or did she? As Tara's self-defense claim crumbles, attorney

Maintaining that women's storytelling is a telling activity, Karen McPherson "reads for guilt" in novels by five twentieth-century writers--Simone de Beauvoir (

This book explains the contours of the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination in practice, providing a guide for both the civil litigator, as well