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R v Knight [2003] EWCA Crim 1977 - S34 CJPOA.

- "no comment" interview.
1) no inference from silence where a prepared statement, produced by D at interview, discloses his full defence.
2) P need not adduce evidence of a prepared statement by D which is wholly self-serving.
3) legal advice to remain silent does not, normally, immunise D from adverse inferences.

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