How did the 5th Amendment affect the U.S. when it was passed?

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How did the 5th Amendment affect the U.S. when it was passed?

2006-10-30 04:03:24 · 2 answers · asked by Ryan B 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Other - Education

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Greatly

2006-10-30 04:07:57 · answer #1 · answered by my_belovd 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Like the first poster says 'GREATLY'. But let me be more specific.You can't be forced to incriminate your self. No guilt by association is one benefit.

It was one of the original 10 amendments to the Constitution; passed in 1789.

2006-10-30 12:24:05 · answer #2 · answered by robert2020 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋