Wash. Const. art. I, § 9
- Constitution
- Constitution of Washington
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
RIGHTS OF ACCUSED PERSONS. No person shall be compelled in any criminal case to give evidence against himself, or be twice put in jeopardy for the same offense.
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