Herb, a computer programmer for Inventory Control Ltd., is arrested in his employer's parking lot on suspicion of larceny. Herb must be informed of his right to
A) a trial by jury.
B) punishment.
C) question witnesses.
D) remain silent.

Question

Herb, a computer programmer for Inventory Control Ltd., is arrested in his employer's parking lot on suspicion of larceny. Herb must be informed of his right to
A) ​a trial by jury.
B) ​punishment.
C) ​question witnesses.
D) ​remain silent.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Herb must be informed of his right to remain silent according to the Fifth Amendment of the US Constitution. However, the other options listed are also rights that Herb would have if he were to go to trial.

Herb, a Computer Programmer for Inventory Control Ltd