4409 REVIEW GRANTED The Fifth Amendment prohibition against compelling self-incrimination extends to the government as an employer, so a state agency may not compel its employees to answer incriminating questions over a Fifth Amendment objection or discipline them for refusing to do so unless it first grants them immunity from use of their compelled answers in any criminal prosecution.CitationSPIELBAUER v COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA (Self-Incrimination) 146 CA4 914 [See: Lefkowitz v Turley 414 US 70; Kastigar v US 406 US 441]
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