(without evidence linking him to the crime)three times before New Hampshire let him go.COMPELLED TO BE A WITNESS AGAINST HIMSELF: Oliver North was forced totestify against himself. Congress granted him immunity from having anythinghe said to them being used as evidence against him, and then they requiredhim to talk. After he did so, what he said was used to find other evidencewhich was used against him. The courts also play games where you can berequired to testify against yourself if you testify at all.COMPELLED TO BE A WITNESS AGAINST HIMSELF: In the New York Central Parkassault case, three people were found guilty of assault. But there was nophysical evidence linking them to the crime; semen did not match any of thedefendants. The only evidence the state had was confessions. To obtainthese confessions, the police questioned a 15-year old without a parentpresent -- which is illegal under New York state law. Police also refusedto let the subject's Big Brother, an attorney for the Federal government,see him during questioning. Police screamed "You better tell us what wewant to hear and cooperate or you are going to jail," at 14-year-old AntronMcCray, according to Bobby McCray, his father. Antron McCray "confessed"after his father told him to, so that police would release him. Thesepeople were coerced into bearing witness against themselves, and thoseconfessions were used to convict them.COMPELLED TO BE A WITNESS AGAINST HIMSELF: Your answers to Census questionsare required by law, with a $100 penalty for each question not answered.But people have been evicted for giving honest Census answers. According tothe General Accounting Office, one of the most frequent ways citygovernments use census information is to detect illegal two-familydwellings. This has happened in Montgomery County, Maryland; Pullman,Washington; and Long Island, New York. The August 8, 1989, Wall StreetJournal reports this and other ways Census answers have been used ag...
