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You have been following a trial on TV. The defendant refuses to take the stand and answer questions. Is he within his rights to do so - if yes, what Amendment gives him this right?
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You have been following a trial on TV. The defendant refuses to take the stand and answer questions. Is he within his rights to do so - if yes, what Amendment gives him this right?

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Yes. The fifth amendment; the right to remain silent.

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