thirtheen
- 13th
amendment 11
the 13 amendment: you cannot prevent a person from voting because of race, color, or creed (not exactly sure)
The 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution, ratified in 1865, abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, making it illegal to force someone to work against their will. It ensures that all individuals have the right to freedom and cannot be owned by another person. The amendment marked a significant step toward civil rights and equality in the U.S., particularly for African Americans.
They are protected from perjuring themselves. You have the right to plead the 5th amendment so that this doesn't happen.
- 13th
There is NO amendment that says you CANNOT testify against yourself. There is an amendment that says that you cannot be FORCED to testify against yourself. A BIG difference! The 5th Amendment to the US Constitution protects you against self incrimination unless you WILLINGLY waive that right.
Amendments cannot be changed. They can be superceded by another amendment, or repealed (revoked) by another amendment.
Amendment 5- This states that there can be no self-incrimination and/or Double Jeopardy.
amendment 11
You cannot get arrested
The 5th Amendment guarantees that a person does not have to testify against him or herself.
amendment #1
yesAnother View: No. Because the amendment is meant to protect you from testifying against your OWN self interest. You cannot plead the protection of the 5th Amendment simply because you don't want to assist in your son's prosecution.Unless you are a principal in your son's trial (accomplice?) or are in danger of implicating yourself in his offense, you are not in danger of convicting yourself because you are not on trial.
amendment 11
So one state cannot sue another state.
The fifteenth amendment states that a person cannot be denied the right to vote because of race.