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What is it?
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Important Dates
Important People
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They would interrogate the acussed to obtain confessions, both false and true.
What would the courts do to the accused to obtain confessions?
100
To question somebody thoroughly, often in an aggressive or threatening manner and especially as part of a formal investigation.
What does interrogate mean?
100
Forbidden; a person cannot be tried twice for the same crime- unless a court sets aside a convection because of a legal error.
What is double jeopardy?
100
September 5, 1789
When was the 5th amendment introduced as a part of the Bill of Rights?
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James Madison
Who was it introduced by?
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The courts of Star Chamber and High Comission.
What are the two courts?
200
A body of fundemental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other orginization is acknowledged.
What does constitution mean?
200
The reaction to the excesses of specific courts.
Why was it created?
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December 15, 1791.
When was the 5th amendment voted for by 3/4ths of the states?
200
He wrote the fifth amendment.
Who was George Madison?
300
"No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury."
What is the Grand Jury Clause?
300
Somebody charged with crime: somebody being charged with wrongdoing in a criminal case.
Who are the accused?
300
The Grand Jury, the Grand Jury Exception, the Double Jeoprady, the Self-Incrimination, the Due Process, and the Eminent Domain.
What are the six clauses?
300
In the 1950's.
When was the right to remain silent was asserted at grand jury?
300
He wrote the Magna Carta
Who was Archbishop Stephen Langton?
400
"nor shall any peson be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb."
What is the Double Jeopardy Clause?
400
People who wrote the Constitution.
Who are the Framers?
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All of these have to do with protecting freedoms.
Why did the Framers write the first 10 amendments?
400
December 15, 1791.
What date was the fifth amendment enacted?
400
He signed the Magna Carta, which the 5th amendment originates from.
Who was King John?
500
"...except in cases arising in the land or naval forces,or in the Milita, when in actual service in time of War or public danger?
What is the Grand Jury Exception Clause?
500
It guarantees that no one has to testify against himself in any criminal proceedings.
What is the Self-Incrimination Law?
500
Listen on furthur directions on writing out the six clauses stated in the PowerPoint.
LISTEN!
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August 21, 1789
When was the Amendment introduced by James Madison?
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This court had an on again off again relationship with the Due Process Clause in the Fifth Amendment.
Who is the Supreme Court?