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One that is suspected of crime does not have to say anything that would seriously go against them if they do not wish to while in jury. To get out of this pressure you can use the well known line "I plead the fifth" as in the Fifth Amendment.
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The Fifth Amendment protects people from the federal government?
The Fifth Amendment protects people from the federal government.
On what date was the fifth amendment proposed?
The fifth Amendment is part of the Bill of Rights, or the first five amendments. They were all ratified on December 15, 1791. The fifth amendment basically provides protection from governmental abuse from the authorities.
What amendment says someone cannot be retried?
I am not sure what amendment it is in, but I do know what it is called. It is call Double Jeopardy. This concept, as you said, means that a person, if found NOT GUILTY for a crime, can't be tried for that same felony.
Which right does the Fifth Amendment protect?
The fifth amendment protects many rights, but the most commonly known is the right of not incriminating yourself.
What is the purpose of the 5 amendment?
The fifth amendment merely states that you don't have to testify against yourself or someone else if you don't want to. "I plead the fifth."
What does pleeding the fifth mean?
Actually it has nothing to do with math. "pleading your fifth" means that you are pleading your fifth amendment which states that you cannot be forced to testify against yourself. So if you are pleading your fifth, you are actually using your fifth amendment right.
What amendment protects against self incrimination?
The Fifth Amendment.
In what year was the fifth amendment established?
The fifth amendment was ratified in 1791.
What does you take the fifth mean?
It means you're invoking your right to not give evidence against your self, which is guaranteed by the fifth amendment to the constitution.
Can a subpoenaed witness plead the fifth amendment?
Yes, a subpoenaed witness can plead the Fifth Amendment, which protects individuals from self-incrimination. This means they can refuse to answer questions that may incriminate them in a criminal case.
What amendment trying someone twice for the same crime is illegal?
its the fifth amendment, double jeopardy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Which right does the fifth amendment confer?
The Fifth Amendment guarantees the right to due process.
How many pages does Origins of the Fifth Amendment have?
Origins of the Fifth Amendment has 561 pages.
Can a witness plead the fifth amendment in a civil case?
Yes, a witness can plead the Fifth Amendment in a civil case to avoid self-incrimination. This means they can refuse to answer questions that may reveal potentially criminal activity.
What does taking the fifth mean?
Invoking the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution, which provides protection from self-incrimination. It means you do not have to answer a question, if you feel it may incriminate (make you appear guilty) you.
Which amendment says that people don't have to testify agains themselves?
The Fifth amendment. "To plead the fifth"
When did Fifth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland happen?
Fifth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland happened in 1973.
