I thought a presidential pardon can only be given if the recipient admits guilt. Is that true, or is that random BS I picked up somewhere?
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That appears to be the central holding of Burdick: if you cannot be prosecuted for your testimony it is not subject to the Fifth.
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(We have seen that in cell phone unlocking issues: "we won't use the fact that you knew the code to prove you owned the phone.")
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(Instead they'll use what they find on the phone, like your name and email in the User field. But hey, no self-incrimination!)
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