Peter and Paul are business associates.The police enter the business with a search warrant because Peter is under investigation for a crime.When the police ask Paul to answer some questions,he agrees,but one of the questions,if answered,might make him culpable too.Paul must answer the question because he is not under investigation and therefore does not currently have the right against self-incrimination.

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The right against self-incrimination applies to everyone, not just those currently under investigation. Paul can invoke this right to refuse to answer questions that might incriminate him.

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