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In this unit, you will conduct research and track the evolution of the concept of self-incrimination through the case law. Locate seven to 10 Supreme Court self-incrimination cases related to the Fifth Amendment and provide a brief synopsis of each and how each made a change over the existing doctrine or understanding of the principle. Then, create a PowerPoint (PPT) presentation to convey the findings to an audience. Slides should be clear and the narrative should be contained within the notes section of the PPT. You will provide a brief synopsis of each in the form of a PowerPoint presentation. You may not use the same case you chose for your discussion board post as one of your seven to 10 cases. Your PowerPoint presentation must be at least 10 slides, not including title and reference slides. APA citations of the case law must be included throughout the presentation also
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Attached.
The Concept of SelfIncrimination
Names:
Institution:
Overview
• The Fifth Amendment is part of the Bill of Rights.
• It protects suspects from coercion to self-incrimination.
• SCOTUS has jurisdiction over both federal and state courts.
• It guides their decisions and interprets the law.
• Various changes have been made in the interpretation of selfincrimination cases.
Twining v. New Jersey
• Ruling occurred in 1908.
• Two suspects were accused of fraud.
• The suspects refused to testify.
• The accused were convicted.
• The accused’s appeal cited a violation of protection afforded by the Fifth
Amendment.
• The court ruled that the protection was only valid in federal courts and not
state courts.
Malloy v. Hogan
• Ruling occurred in 1964.
• The ruling overturned the opinion in Twinning v. New Jersey case.
• Malloy was arrested and imprisoned for unlawful gambling.
• During probation, Malloy was put back to jail for refusing to...
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