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To: DCBryan1

Fifth Amendment
n
1. 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
(Law)

How so?


9 posted on 04/03/2013 11:03:29 AM PDT by AngelesCrestHighway
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To: AngelesCrestHighway
How So?

Several USSC rulings....these are just off the top of my head:

Albertson v. Subversive Activities Control Board

Leary v. United States

Haynes v. United States

I could find more...but I'm at work.

12 posted on 04/03/2013 11:14:53 AM PDT by DCBryan1
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