The constitutional ban on being forced to give evidence against oneself was originally intended to
A) inform people of the right to remain silent in the police station.
B) prevent biased information from being introduced.
C) prevent the use of torture or "third-degree" police tactics.
D) prevent irrelevant information from being introduced.
E) inform people of the right to remain silent.
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