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If under investigation or arrest for any offense in which you may be questioned or asked to give a statement which might tend to incriminate you.

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What amendment protects against self incrimination?

The Fifth Amendment.


What right do people exercise if they plead the fifth amendment?

The fifth amendment is actually several things, but when you plead the fifth, you're exercising your right to protection from self incrimination. Basically, it means that you cannot be made to answer ANY questions which could result in you being convicted of a crime.


In what year was the fifth amendment established?

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Which amendment says that people don't have to testify agains themselves?

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Which amendment says you do not need to say anything to incriminate yourself?

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The fifth amendment often interacts with what amendment?

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What amendment protects from double jeapardy?

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