Compelling an accused to produce a handwriting exemplar does not violate the accused's right against self-incrimination.

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Compelling a suspect to provide a handwriting exemplar is considered non-testimonial evidence and does not violate the Fifth Amendment's protection against self-incrimination, as it does not involve the suspect's communicative content or testimonial disclosures.

Compelling an Accused to Produce a Handwriting Exemplar Does Not