| However, Germany has insisted it cannot bend its laws forbidding supplying evidence that could incriminate someone facing execution. |
| He gave evidence, of course, having been warned that he could refuse to answer any question that might incriminate him. |
| Nobody is held accountable or the evidence is insufficient to incriminate anyone. |
| Yes sir, I refuse to answer this question on the grounds that it may incriminate me! |
| But in the second situation, the right to silence or not to incriminate oneself may be infringed. |
| Given a fair wind and, more to the point, given the burden and standard of proof required to incriminate him, this story might well have worked. |
