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The Fifth Amendment

Published on Nov 19, 2015

5th Amendment

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

The Fifth Amendment

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Due Process

  • Right to a fair trial
  • Right to cross-examine witnesses
  • Right to show evidence in your defence
  • Right to testify if you choose to

Double Jeopardy

You cannot be tried for
the same crime
TWICE.

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A pretrial hearing by a grand jury must happen in felony cases.

The right not to have to testify against yourself


the right to remain silent

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The government must pay you if they take your property!

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