self-incrimination

**Self-Incrimination**

Self-incrimination refers to the act of implicating oneself in a crime or exposing oneself to criminal prosecution through one’s own words, actions, or evidence. In legal contexts, it often relates to the right against self-incrimination, which protects individuals from being forced to testify against themselves. This tag can be used for posts discussing legal rights, criminal law, court procedures, and related topics about how self-incrimination is handled in various legal systems.