I’ve often wondered why the American police caution includes the following words:

“You have the right to remain silent.  Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law.”

What! Can and will be used against me?  Suppose I say I’m innocent, how could that be used against me?

Click on  Random Thoughts  and scroll to ‘A Word of Caution’ for an interesting insight into the American justice system.

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