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Does silence influence a judge’s decision?

A sus pect in a criminal case has the right to remain silent. But what happ ens when someone actually exercises that right? Can silence influence a judge’s decision? Criminal law scholar Tessa van der Rijst explo red this question and suggests that silence can indeed affect judicia l decision-making. How does that work exactly?
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DESCRIPTION: Zwijgen als bewijs?

Does silence influence a judge’ s decision?

A suspect in a criminal case has the right to remain silent. But what happens when someone actually exercises that right? Can silence influence a judge’s decision? Criminal law scholar Tess a van der Rijst explored this question and suggests that silence can indeed affect judicial decision-making. How does that work exactly?Read more in the n ews itemMore information on the thesis END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR