Published: March 2021
Authors: Marie Dyhrberg QC, Jo Murdoch
Pages: 12 + PowerPoint slides
Delivered: Right to Silence - In Short Seminar

Content outline

  • What is the right to silence and why is it important?
  • Abolition of the right to silence
  • A fundamental right?
  • Shaped by societal change
  • Protection of the marginalised classes
  • Adverse inferences
  • Procedure impacting on silence
  • The professions responsibility
DYHRBERG Marie MURDOCH Jo
Marie Dyhrberg QC
Auckland
Jo Murdoch
Special Counsel, Meredith Connell
Auckland

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