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1、此资料由网络收集而来,如有侵权请告知上传者立即删除。资料共分享,我们负责传递知识。法律英语导读(4)Section I: Police Questioning of People Who Havent Been Taken Into CustodyThis section deals with police attempts to question you in situations where you have not yet been placed in custody. These commonly include: on-the-street, in-your-face questio
2、ning car stops for traffic violations investigatory visits to homes or offices, and telephone conversations.(See Section II for police questioning after you have been taken into custody.)1. Am I Legally Obligated to Answer a Police Officers Questions?No. Refusal to answer a police officers questions
3、 is not a crime. Of course, people often do voluntarily assist the police by supplying information that might help the police make an arrest. But the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the “right of silence.” A police officer generally cannot arrest a person simply for failure to respond to questions.本节常用法律术语:1、Custody 拘留,羁押2、Legally 法律上3、Fifth Amendment 美国宪法法第五修正案4、Constitution 宪法5、right of silence 沉默权本节的问题:on-the-street, in-your-face questioning翻译成什么?答案:当街当面讯问2