Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-02-04 21:05:38 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E5E90A332D39CDBB2C3FE4E9F5C0524A37A78A3227A22037EC9C58ACFE5811C1
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Original Note:
assisting someone you know has broken the law by recommending that they exercise their 5th Amendment right to avoid answering police questions can constitute obstruction of justice if the intent behind the advice is to hinder law enforcement’s ability to investigate a crime. https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/1510
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