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Fifth Amendment Immunity Act Tested in Supreme Court Appeal
Washington reports the Fifth Amendment protection to refuse self incrimination is headed for a Supreme Court test as witnesses including Dave Beck invoke its shield amid probes into racketeering and public trust. The piece traces the history of immunity and its political use through Congress and courts.
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Superme
Washington
Teamsters Union
Dave Beck
Senate
David K. Watson
Columbus
Ohio
U. S. Supreme Court
Sen
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Congress
Ing
Haven
U.S
James Madison
Virginia
United States
Madison
John Lawrence
New York
House
Congressional Committee
Lyman Trumbull
R-I
Interior Department
Trumbull
Supreme Court