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That is why I believe that few police officers--or prosecutors--would accept a blanket prohibition on police interrogation in exchange for compelled pretrial depositions.
Amar advocates that all criminal defendants be compelled to give pretrial depositions, but his book is vague about whether these depositions would substitute for or supplement police interrogation.
Besides his proposals to abolish virtually all exclusionary rules and require criminal defendants to testify against themselves in pretrial depositions, he would limit search warrants to the point of virtual disuse and, with them, the requirement of probable cause.
In a recent public debate with this reviewer, however, Amar stated clearly that he would accept the trade-off and give up police interrogation for compelled pretrial depositions.
The gist: The president's advisers and insurers want him to settle the case, because no matter what the outcome, pretrial discovery would be humiliating.