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The right that protects you from testifying against yourself?

the fifth amendment.


Under which amendment are defendants not required to testify on their own behalf?

The fifth amendment protects you against testifying against yourself.


Can you testify against a dead person's family if they've committed a crime?

Question is unclear. Is the dead person the one who committed the offense, OR - - Did the family of the dead person commit the crime? In the first case, if the perpetrator is dead there will be no testifying because there will be no trial or hearing. In the second case, there is no bar to testifying against the family of someone who happens to be deceased.


What is the obligation of a prosecutor?

His mandate is "the quest for justice." He is the "people's prosecutor." His function is to prosecute crimes committed against the "people of the state."


How to press criminal charges against someone?

To press criminal charges against someone, you typically need to report the crime to the police. The police will investigate the matter and gather evidence. If they believe a crime has been committed, they will forward the case to the prosecutor's office. The prosecutor will then decide whether to file formal charges against the individual.


Which citizens rights does the Fifth Amendment protect?

testifying against themselves


What is the lawyer against the defendant called?

The prosecutor.


How can a community help put a man guilty of murder in jail for life?

By testifying against him.


Of the following which citizens' right does the Fifth Amendment protect?

the accused person


What does the right not testify against yourself mean?

The Fifth Amnedent provides the right to not incriminate oneself. What that means is if you are on trial, or a witness testifying at a trial, you are not required to answer any question that would provide evidence that you commited another crime.


Name of person making a case against a defendant?

A Prosecutor


Can you have charges dropped against someone who assaulted you with a weapon in tx?

YOU cannot have the charges dropped by yourself. Such an assault is a crime against the state and only the prosecutor can 'drop' the charges. If you are a reluctant 'complaining witness' speak to the prosecutor about your hesitation to go forward.