Bill of Rights – Fifth Amendment – Protection of Life, Liberty and Property
The Fifth Amendment to the Constitution was introduced by James Madison and ratified in 1791. It articulates procedural safeguards designed to protect the rights of the criminally accused and to secure life, liberty, and property. The amendment has five specific parts: Grand Juries Double Jeopardy Self Incrimination Due Process Takings Grand Juries – This requires […]
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