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单词 self-incrimination
释义
self-incrimination
noun[U]
uk
/ˌself.ɪn.krɪm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌself.ɪn.krɪm.əˈneɪ.ʃən/
saying or doing something thatshowsthat you areguiltyof acrime:
自证有罪
Awitnesscanlegallyrefuseto giveevidencetoavoidself-incrimination.证人可以合法拒绝作证，以避免自证其罪。
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(Definition ofself-incriminationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

self-incrimination| Business English

self-incrimination
noun[U]
LAW
uk
us
theactof saying or doing something thatshowsthat you areguiltyof acrime:
Theexecutivedeclinedtotestifyabout herpartin thedismissalsforfearof self-incrimination.
(Definition ofself-incriminationfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofself-incrimination

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Nevertheless, it goes against the grain of the expectation of a fair trial and right againstself-incriminationenshrined in the various human rights treaties.
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Although, given their right againstself-incrimination, they are within their rights in remaining silent, one can hardly deem their silence as morally desirable.
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Trial by confession—that is to say, trial byself-incrimination—is an abject jurisprudence.
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I wonder whether the proposal was always intended to be concerned withself-incrimination.
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It is my contention that too many trials today depend purely onself-incrimination.
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Another part of the order denies the right to remain silent; so there can be no protection againstself-incrimination.
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All sorts of questions such as privilege, protection againstself-incrimination, relevance, competence and jurisdiction arise.
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The object of holding him there is to induceself-incrimination, and that is a very dangerous concept.
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But five minutes later he assures me that the measures againstself-incriminationare in any case covered by the rules.
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We must have regard to the importance of the privilege againstself-incrimination.
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Clause 14 extends the privilege againstself-incriminationto cover a witness's spouse.
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A person made subject to a disclosure order may be liable toself-incrimination, which might jeopardise the chance of a fair trial.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
This proposal does not seek to affect those cases where the privilege againstself-incriminationis already unavailable under the present law.
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There are the usual provisions regarding confidentiality andself-incrimination.
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It is an interesting attempt to change the law ofself-incriminationin the light of present circumstances.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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