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<blockquote data-quote="floridays" data-source="post: 5404752" data-attributes="member: 68849">I copied this from Cornell Law, it was just the easiest way to try to get something through your thick skull.The Fifth Amendment creates a <a href="http://www.law.cornell.edu/anncon/html/amdt5toc_user.html" target="_blank">number of rights</a> relevant to both criminal and civil legal proceedings.&nbsp; In <a href="http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/criminal_law" target="_blank">criminal cases</a>, the Fifth Amendment guarantees the right to a <a href="http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/grand_jury" target="_blank">grand jury</a>, forbids “<a href="http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/double_jeopardy" target="_blank">double jeopardy</a>,” and protects against <a href="http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/self-incrimination" target="_blank">self-incrimination</a>.&nbsp; It also requires that “<a href="http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/due_process" target="_blank">due process of law</a>” be part of any proceeding that denies a citizen “life, liberty or property” and requires the government to compensate citizens when it <a href="http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/takings" target="_blank">takes private property</a> for public use.[URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/fifth_amendment[/URL]</blockquote>

[QUOTE="floridays, post: 5404752, member: 68849"] I copied this from Cornell Law, it was just the easiest way to try to get something through your thick skull. The Fifth Amendment creates a [URL='http://www.law.cornell.edu/anncon/html/amdt5toc_user.html']number of rights[/URL] relevant to both criminal and civil legal proceedings. In [URL='http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/criminal_law']criminal cases[/URL], the Fifth Amendment guarantees the right to a [URL='http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/grand_jury']grand jury[/URL], forbids “[URL='http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/double_jeopardy']double jeopardy[/URL],” and protects against [URL='http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/self-incrimination']self-incrimination[/URL]. It also requires that “[URL='http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/due_process']due process of law[/URL]” be part of any proceeding that denies a citizen “life, liberty or property” and requires the government to compensate citizens when it [URL='http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/takings']takes private property[/URL] for public use. [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/fifth_amendment[/URL] [/QUOTE]

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