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In pre-trial interviews, Gutierrez-Reed claimed her constitutional right to remain silent and not incriminate herself when questioned on firearms safety failures leading up to the shooting.
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Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 9 July 2024
Posey invoked his fifth amendment right to remain silent during the hearing, according to KATV.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 25 June 2024
The Justice Department also found multiple incidents in which Phoenix police unlawfully questioned children without informing them of their right to remain silent or right to call an attorney.
—Nick Sullivan, The Arizona Republic, 14 June 2024
Trump had every right to do so, and chose to instead exercise his right to remain silent at trial.
—Barbara McQuade, TIME, 4 June 2024
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Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 9 July 2024
Posey invoked his fifth amendment right to remain silent during the hearing, according to KATV.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 25 June 2024
The Justice Department also found multiple incidents in which Phoenix police unlawfully questioned children without informing them of their right to remain silent or right to call an attorney.
—Nick Sullivan, The Arizona Republic, 14 June 2024
Trump had every right to do so, and chose to instead exercise his right to remain silent at trial.
—Barbara McQuade, TIME, 4 June 2024
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“Right to remain silent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/right%20to%20remain%20silent. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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