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2024-08-18 19:08:50 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 26C8CB80963C4D4C44FAD89A92FC28519FA39B7A49F4BC03A125E01191203206
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This cannot be used across multiple jurisdictions with widely different rights to silence. In the UK the right to silence is qualified as adverse inferences can be drawn. https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/33/section/34 Part of the argument is based on Maritime law now totally discredited - an example being in Canada https://www.courthouselibrary.ca/how-we-can-help/our-legal-knowledge-base/what-are-opca-litigants
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