Today’s report from 1984: A Poll

Jun 21, 2004 22:41

Twenty-four U.S. States have laws requiring individuals to identify themselves to an officer of the law in the process of investing a crime. Today the Supreme Court upheld these laws as constitutional. Writing for the majority Justice Anthony Kennedy, "Answering a request to disclose a name is likely to be so insignificant in the scheme of things as to be incriminating only in unusual circumstances." Story at The Christian Science Monitor, NPR, and Hiibel’s Site.

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