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64. Not that a lawyer's presence is a panacea for all problems of
involuntary self-crimination, for he cannot supply answers or
whisper hints or otherwise interfere with the course of
questioning except to intercept where intimidatory tactics are
tried, caution his client where incrimination is attempted and
insist on questions and answers being noted where objections
are not otherwise fully appreciated. He cannot harangue the
police but may help his client and complain on his behalf,
although his very presence will ordinarily remove the implicit
menace of a police station.