The Third Circuit’s recent decision in United States v. Curry, 2025 WL 2647753, (Sept. 16, 2025) limits the scope of a defendant’s Fifth Amendment protections in the digital age. The Court addressed ...

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The Fifth Amendment. You have the right to remain silent when you're being questioned in police custody, thanks to the Fifth's protection against... We the People: The Right to Remain Silent The Fifth ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – We’ve all heard it on TV crime shows: “You have the right to remain silent.” But have you ever stopped and wondered where that phrase came from and why law enforcement is required to ...

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