Privilege against Self-Incrimination

Discover the intricate history of the privilege against self-incrimination in R. H. Helmholz's authoritative work, Privilege against Self-Incrimination. Published by The University of Chicago Press in 1997, this compelling hardback edition spans 320 pages and delves into the evolution of this critical legal principle. Helmholz expertly reveals how this seemingly steadfast tenet of law has undergone various interpretations and implications throughout history. By examining its practical applications, the book provides valuable insights into the complexities surrounding self-incrimination within the context of common law and constitutional rights. Ideal for legal professionals, historians, and anyone interested in the judicial process, this book is an essential addition to your legal reference library. Explore the dynamic interplay between law and individual rights with this enlightening read.