Immunity sounds fantastic for someone facing criminal charges, and it may be. However, immunity often includes limitations and cautions. You may learn more about them here, and you can also read about The Privilege Against Self-Incrimination.
Information on Immunity
Immunity in Return for Testimony
“You have the right to keep quiet,” as the saying goes in our criminal justice system. This norm is derived from the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
What Does Witness Immunity Entail?
Prosecutors rely heavily on immunity from prosecution. They may provide immunity to witnesses for all sorts of crimes, including abduction and murder.
