Fifth Amendment (Study Island)
which amendment protects a person accused of a crime from double jeopardy
Double Jeopardy Clause
The Fifth Amendment to the US Constitution.
The Fifth Amendment deals with double jeopardy, which protects individuals from being tried twice for the same crime.
Which Amendment protects Americans from being tortured as a punishment for a crime.
There is no amendment in the US Constitution which protects you against ACCUSATIONS. However, you are granted the right against 'self incrimination' by the 5th Amendment.
the fifth amendment protects us from abuse of the government authority in a legal procedure.
The fifth amendment has nothing to do with the investigation of a crime scene. It protects citizens from government and legal abuses.
The Fourth Amendment protects from illegal searches and seizures. It requires law officials to have a warrant in order to conduct a search. It is part of the Bill of Rights and was adopted in 1792.
The Fifth Amentment protects people from being tried twice. For example (fake storie) there is a women who was accused of killing her husband. She didnt kill him but was put in jail for 10 years. She comes out of jail and finds her husband. She then kills him this time for real. She cant be tried for this same crime twice.
The 5th amendment
The 4th Amendment.