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THE CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF COSTA RICA
TITLE IV - INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND GUARANTEES
ARTICLE 36. In criminal matters, no one is obligated to testify against himself or against a spouse, ascendants, descendants or collateral relatives within the third degree inclusive of consanguinity or affinity .
Article 55
Rights of persons during an investigation
1. In respect of an investigation under this Statute, a person:
(a) Shall not be compelled to incriminate himself or herself or to confess guilt