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self–incrimination
noun self–in·crim·i·na·tion \-ˌkri-mə-ˈnā-shən\
Definition of SELF-INCRIMINATION
: incrimination of oneself; specifically : the giving of testimony which will likely subject one to criminal prosecution
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First Known Use of SELF-INCRIMINATION
1911
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