The Department's right to question vs. the officer's right to avoid self-incrimination
Topic:
POLICE--PERSONNELPublisher/Date:
1997Note:
In the Police Chief -- Vol. 64 - no. 10 (October 1997).Summary:
The Supreme Court held that a state cannot impose substantial penalties against an employee solely because that employee invokes a Fifth Amendment privilege against compelled self-incrimination.