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The Fifth Amendment exists because silence was often used as a pretext for "proof" of guilt, and even today prosecutors will try to persuade juries with the old canard "If he didn't do anything wrong, he has nothing to worry about."
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The Fifth Amendment exists because silence was often used as a pretext for "proof" of guilt, and even today prosecutors will try to persuade juries with the old canard "If he didn't do anything wrong, he has nothing to worry about."