P.R. Laws tit. 34, § 7

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§ 7. Self-incrimination; restraint prior to conviction

No person can be compelled, in a criminal action, to be a witness against himself; nor can a person charged with a public offense be subjected, before conviction, to any more restraint than is necessary for his detention to answer the charge.

History —Code Crim. Proc., 1935, § 7.