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Yes, individuals can invoke their Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination when testifying in court if they believe their answer could lead to criminal charges against them.
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How does Mayella incriminate her father on the witness stand?
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What does taking the 5th mean?
"Taking the fifth" or "pleading the fifth" means invoking the protection of the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution--the one that guarantees us the right not to incriminate ourselves. As a witness on the witness stand in court, you can refuse to answer a question if you think the answer might put you in a bad spot with respect to the law. The Wikipedia article on the Fith Amendment (link below) says this: "The Fifth Amendment protects witnesses from being forced to incriminate themselves. To 'plead the fifth' is a refusal to answer a question because the response could form self incriminating evidence."
Can you refuse to answer a question on the stand if its a case where my friend was murdered?
No, regardless of the circumstances, if you know the answer to or the subject of, the question you are required to answer it truthfully, regardless of consequences, (UNLESS by doing so you would incriminate yourself in the offense).
What does SFS stand for?
i am the 1 who asked the question ho do u expect me to know???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
Can you plead the fifth on the stand to avoid self-incrimination?
Yes, individuals can plead the Fifth Amendment on the stand to avoid self-incrimination, which means they have the right to remain silent and not answer questions that could potentially implicate them in a crime.
Who was the entertainer who started his showbiz career while on holiday in Greece as a stand in for Kenneth Branagh?
I asked the question and found the answer it was Jack Dee.
Do you have to take the stand in court if you are pleading not guilty and you suffer from anxiety attacks and depression?
if you plead not guilty you must be prepared to take the stand, your lawyer will give you that advise.
What does nym stand for when texting?
Never You Mind; Usually said to someone who has just asked a person question or asked a question where they aren't really supposed to know the answer for.Example:Person A: Did Harry kiss Sally last night?Person B: never You Mind *wink*
Tell us about a time when you made a stand for something you really believe in?
This is a question that you would be asked during an interview to get a feel for your conviction if your beliefs.
What is a sentence for the word stand?
The sergeant asked the private to stand by the flagpole.
What questions are likely to be asked at an aldi group interview?
Group interviews are looking for people who stand out. They might not have the perfect answer to the question but they are warm, engaging and friendly.
What does NCS molecule stand for on periodic table?
Periodic table lists elements and any species like NCS like the one asked in the question.
