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U.S. v. Gecas, No. 93-3291 (11th Cir.) (120 F.3d 1419) (August 26, 1997) (Judge Gerald B. Tjoflat)

The series of majority and dissenting opinions that evolved in this 65-page long decision contain one of the most exhaustive studies we have seen concerning the historical bases for, and the underlying objectives of, the Fifth Amendment's privilege against self-incrimination.

At issue was whether the defendant, a resident alien in ...

 

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