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Definition: Fifth Amendment

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An amendment to the Constitution of the United States that imposes restrictions on the government's prosecution of persons accused of crimes; mandates due process of law and prohibits self-incrimination and double jeopardy; requires just compensation if private property is taken for public use.[Wordnet].

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Extended Definition: Fifth Amendment


Fifth Amendment

The Fifth Amendment may refer to:

  • Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution - part of the Bill of Rights. The Fifth Amendment says that a person can not go to trial twice for the same reason.
  • Fifth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland - removed reference to the "special position" of the Catholic Church and to certain other named denominations.
  • Constitution Alteration (Aboriginals) Act, 1967- the fifth amendment to the Constitution of Australia.

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Topics by Level of Interest: Fifth Amendment

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution 50     Fifth Amendment 2
Fifth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland 15     Fifth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland 15
Fifth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan 5     Fifth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan 5
Fifth Amendment 2     Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution 50
Origins of the Fifth Amendment 2     Origins of the Fifth Amendment 2

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Translations: Fifth Amendment

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Bohemian pátý doplněk (fifth amendment), pátý dodatek (fifth amendment). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, fifth amendment. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina pátý doplněk (fifth amendment), pátý dodatek (fifth amendment). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, fifth amendment. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 第5修正案 (fifth amendment). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, fifth amendment. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 第5修正案 (fifth amendment). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, fifth amendment. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech pátý doplněk (fifth amendment), pátý dodatek (fifth amendment). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, fifth amendment. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 헌법 수정 제5조 (fifth amendment). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, fifth amendment. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 헌법 수정 제5조 (fifth amendment). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, fifth amendment. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 헌법 수정 제5조 (fifth amendment). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, fifth amendment. (volunteer & more translations)
Polish prawo odmowy zeznań (fifth amendment, right against self-incrimination), piąta poprawka (fifth amendment). Additional references: Polish, Poland, Czech Republic, fifth amendment. (volunteer & more translations)
Polnisch prawo odmowy zeznań (fifth amendment, right against self-incrimination), piąta poprawka (fifth amendment). Additional references: Polnisch, Poland, Czech Republic, fifth amendment. (volunteer & more translations)
Polski prawo odmowy zeznań (fifth amendment, right against self-incrimination), piąta poprawka (fifth amendment). Additional references: Polski, Poland, Czech Republic, fifth amendment. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish enmienda quinta (fifth amendment). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, fifth amendment. (volunteer & more translations)
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