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He has called for a repeal of the Fifth Amendment as it affects the right of private property.
Dixie Lee Ray

Meaning of "Fifth Amendment" in the English dictionary

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FIFTH AMENDMENT

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WHAT DOES FIFTH AMENDMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Fifth Amendment in the English dictionary

The definition of Fifth Amendment in the dictionary is an amendment to the US Constitution stating that no person may be compelled to testify against himself and that no person may be tried for a second time on a charge for which he has already been acquitted.


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WORDS THAT END LIKE FIFTH AMENDMENT

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Translator English - Chinese

第五条修正案
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Quinta Enmienda
570 millions of speakers

English

Fifth Amendment
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पांचवें संशोधन
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

التعديل الخامس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Пятая поправка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

quinta Emenda
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পঞ্চম সংশোধনী
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Translator English - French

cinquième Amendement
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Translator English - Malay

Pindaan kelima
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Translator English - German

Fifth Amendment
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Translator English - Japanese

黙秘
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

다섯 번째 개정
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Translator English - Javanese

Amandemen kaping lima
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Sửa đổi thứ năm
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ஐந்தாவது திருத்தம்
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पाचवा दुरुस्ती
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Translator English - Turkish

Beşinci Değişiklik
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Translator English - Italian

Quinto Emendamento
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Translator English - Polish

piąta Poprawka
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Translator English - Ukrainian

п´ята поправка
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Translator English - Romanian

În al cincilea rând Amendament
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Translator English - Greek

πέμπτη τροποποίηση
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Translator English - Afrikaans

vyfde Wysiging
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Translator English - Swedish

femte tillägget
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Translator English - Norwegian

Fifth Amendment
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Fifth Amendment

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2 QUOTES WITH «FIFTH AMENDMENT»

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Michael Kinsley
The 'takings' clause of the Fifth Amendment is for conservatives what the equal protection clause of the 14th is for liberals.
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Dixie Lee Ray
He has called for a repeal of the Fifth Amendment as it affects the right of private property.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIFTH AMENDMENT»

Discover the use of Fifth Amendment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Fifth Amendment and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Twenty-fifth Amendment: Its Complete History and ...
For the first time the succession mechanisms of the Twenty-Fifth Amendment were employed to select two Vice Presidents, one of whom succeeded to the presidency.
John D. Feerick, 1992
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Origins of the Fifth Amendment: The Right Against ...
Origins probes the intentions of the framers of the Fifth Amendment.
Leonard Williams Levy, 1999
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The Fifth Amendment: Double Jeopardy, Self-Incrimination, ...
This book is an introduction to the Fifth Amendment which empowers the people as it guarantees valuable protections on a daily basis within the justice system.
Corona Brezina, 2011
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Is There a Right to Remain Silent? : Coercive Interrogation ...
Timely, provocative, and incisively written, Is There a Right to Remain Silent? presents an absorbing look at one of our most essential constitutional rights at one of the most critical moments in recent American history.
Alan M. Dershowitz Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law Harvard Law School, 2008
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Papers on Presidential Disability and the Twenty-fifth Amendment
As the study progressed, however, the Commission expanded to include legislators, social scientists, and policy makers who explored a wide range of issues and problems. The book is divided into four sections and an appendix.
Kenneth W. Thompson, Kenneth R. Crispell, 1997
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The Fifth Amendment: The Right to Remain Silent
An overview of the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution, which defines and protects a citizen's rights within the legal system.
Harvey Fireside, 1998
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Fifth Amendment: The Right to Fairness
That right is specifically mentioned in the Fifth Amendment. Here is what that amendment declares: “No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury , except in ...
Rich Smith, 2010
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Managing crisis: presidential disability and the ...
The contributors to this essential volume are: Birch Bayh, three-term United States Senator from Indiana, who authored and sponsored both the Twenty-Fifth and Twenty-Sixth Amendments; John D. Feerick, Dean of the Fordham University School ...
Robert E. Gilbert, 2000
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The Fifth Amendment: a comprehensive approach
Garcia explores the relationship among the three criminally related clauses of the Fifth Amendment: the privilege against self-incrimination, the right to a grand jury indictment, and the protection against double jeopardy for the same ...
Alfredo Garcia, 2002
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The Right Against Self-incrimination in Civil Litigation
Although a party may refuse to testify in any civil judicial or administrative proceeding, if he invokes his Fifth Amendment right against compulsory self- incrimination,1 an adverse inference may be drawn from the invocation.2 Thus, the civil ...
‎2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIFTH AMENDMENT»

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Veramendi agreement heading back to council for possible fifth
Veramendi agreement heading back to council for possible fifth amendment. Story · Comments. Print: Create a hardcopy of this page; Font ... «Herald Zeitung, Jul 15»
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Cross-Border Shootings as a Test Case for the Extraterritorial Fourth …
... of a cross-border shooting had no Fourth Amendment rights — and that, assuming arguendo that he had Fifth Amendment rights, those rights ... «Just Security, Jul 15»
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Lawsuit in cross-border shooting of Mexican teen can proceed
The judge dismissed the Fifth Amendment argument, he said, since the excessive force claim should be looked at under the Fourth Amendment ... «Arizona Daily Star, Jul 15»
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Eric Holder returns to law firm that represents Wall Street banks
According to the Fifth Amendment, part of the Bill of Rights, “No person ... shall be deprived of life … without due process of law.” But according ... «World Socialist Web Site, Jul 15»
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Rays 3, Royals 8: Song remains the same
The fifth amendment, the greatest of all the amendments, except for the one that made it legal to drink Irish whiskey again. The fifth inning was ... «DRaysBay, Jul 15»
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Fill the U.S. Court of Federal Claims vacancies
These include claims that the U.S. has taken private property without just compensation under the Fifth Amendment, claims pursued by ... «The Hill, Jul 15»
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Beverly Johnson on Bill Cosby's admission: 'The truth always comes …
He then went on to explain that Cosby had his Fifth Amendment taken away in the following civil suit because he was freed of the assault ... «New Pittsburgh Courier, Jul 15»
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Perhaps the door to registration of scandalous and smutty …
(The decision also analyzes PFI's Fifth Amendment argument, the question of whether the REDSKINS mark is disparaging, and whether the ... «Lexology, Jul 15»
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Lawmaker Pledges Legislation to Better Protect Hacked Feds as …
Whereas AFGE is relying on the 1974 Privacy Act to make its claim, NTEU is pointing to the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution as its legal ... «GovExec.com, Jul 15»
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Letter: America's social contract
... under the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare); Lois Lerner stating she did no wrong, then taking the Fifth Amendment; Commissioner of the IRS ... «Aiken Standard, Jul 15»

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