The Fifth Amendment
Subtitle: A Comprehensive Approach (Contributions in Legal Studies)
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: October 30, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780313296857
Subjects: Constitution: government & the state; Constitutional & administrative law; Criminal law; Political Science; Legal Reference / Law Profession; Law; USA; Constitutional; Criminal Law - General; Law / Constitutional; Constitutions; 5th Amendment; Constitution; Double jeopardy; Grand jury; Self-incrimination; United States
First sentence: The historical roots of the American Bill of Rights derive from two fundamental concepts: liberty and republicanism.