right to silence en · NOUN
Meanings
- A legal principle guaranteeing any individual the right to refuse to answer questions from law enforcement officers or court officials.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| rights to silence | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (4)
nl zwijgrecht (legal principle) · cmn 沉默權 /沉默权 (legal principle) · fi oikeus vaieta (legal principle) · pl prawo do zachowania milczenia (legal principle)