hich of the following denied the claim of self-incrimination (Fifth Amendment) as an excuse for failure to file income tax on illegally gained earnings:

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In United States v. Sullivan, the court denied the claim of self-incrimination as an excuse for failure to file income tax on illegally gained earnings. The court ruled that the privilege against self-incrimination did not apply to the act of producing documents or records required by the tax laws. Therefore, the defendant was required to file tax returns and provide information about illegally gained income, regardless of the potential for self-incrimination.

Hich of the Following Denied the Claim of Self-Incrimination (Fifth