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16. I am curious-can Jeff Clark take the 5th in the proceeding before DC circuit

Reply to Ocelot II (Reply #9)

Fri Oct 15, 2021, 12:45 AM

Oct 2021

The disciplinary proceeding is not a criminal matter and I know that taking the 5th in a civil case can be used and considered by the jury.

My trial experience has been limited to civil cases and I keep away from criminal cases.

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I am curious-can Jeff Clark take the 5th in the proceeding before DC circuit LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2021 #16

I'm pretty sure he can plead the 5th and most likely it would be treated the same way Ocelot II Oct 2021 #17

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