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But that's because Starr, mindful of Justice Department guidelines discouraging compelled testimony from journalists, never even tried to get the testimony of his best potential witness, . Meanwhile, Steele could not be called by the prosecution, thanks to the Fifth Amendment, and did not testify in her own defense.
None of the papers' accounts addresses a natural question: If spouses can't be compelled to testify against each other, how come a mother (especially one who's apparently her child's "closest confidante") can be compelled to testify against a daughter?
Cockell's lawyer tells the Post that "being compelled to testify goes against everything he's been trained to do," but that on the other hand, "He's a law enforcement official.
Most notably, he suggests compulsory labeling of online content without mentioning the First Amendment problem of "compelled speech" that clearly would arise, and without discussing whether such compulsory labeling would be constitutional if imposed on books and newspapers.
Although the university denied his request, Shehhi left anyway, and consequently was compelled to repeat the first semester of his studies.