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Scull v. Virginia ex rel. Committee on Law Reform and Racial Activities 359 U.S. 344 (1959) is a 9-to-0 ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States which held that a conviction violates the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution if the defendant is not given an opportunity to determine whether he was within his rights in refusing to answer an inquiry put to him by the legislature of a U.S. state.

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