Abstract
The article analyzes the legal institution "privilege against self-incrimination", recognized as a fundamental principle of the Anglo-Saxon legal system, the most striking manifestation of which are the so-called "Miranda Rules" formulated in the decision The Supreme Court of the United States in the case "Miranda v. Arizona" (1966),which became revolutionary and textbook for the criminal proceedings of the United States.
Keywords
suspect
accused
privilege
against self-incrimination
right to silence
Miranda Rules