The defendant’s right to silence and its legal foundation as a safeguard for criminal justice

In this research, we have addresscd one the important rights that every pewsonenjoys. Regardless of the accusation againsthim. The basicprinciple of humam innocence is that manisinnocent, so what quarantees does he have toprovhis innocence in this study, we have tried to present yhis rightinits rntirety. Clarifying the legal implication that taint it, and explaning the different of vuew relatrd to this right through and points of view related to it "the right" by dividing the study into two reguirements we dealt in the first one with the nature of the right of the accused to silence and the basis on which this raleis basedandin the second the guarantes of the accused from silence and the scope of its application? And did we discussin this research the position of the lawon this right we explained the position of different legislations on the eight toslence, especially the Libyan lcgislator and the teachel in our land of different excluded opinions as well A study on the most important procedural and substantire quarantees. The accused exercises his vight to silence, and the extent to which we have been denicd. We studied the extent to which the accused enjoys this right throughout the stages of the criminal case, and concluded with a conclusion. We arrived at a set of recommendations from the case of the group, which we recommend being adopted.