The right against self-incrimination ______.
a. applies only during trial
b. does not apply at the federal level under the Crime Control and Safe Streets Act
c. applies to suspects only in capital cases
d. applies at all stages of a criminal proceeding
e. was weakened when the Supreme Court reversed the Miranda decision
d. applies at all stages of a criminal proceeding
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What is the point of original jurisdiction for most litigation in the federal courts?
a. the Supreme Court b. the U.S. district courts c. the U.S. Court of Federal Claims d. the U.S. courts of appeals
In _____, the Supreme Court reversed a conviction for contempt of Congress in a case where a witness had refused to answer questions put to him by HUAC
a. Watkins v. United States (1957) b. Wilkinson v. United States (1961) c. Barenblatt v. United States (1959) d. Kilbourn v. Thompson (1880)