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 Definitions of fifth amendment  [ɪfθ or, often, fɪθ]  

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Definition of 'fifth amendment' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Fifth Amendment
an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, providing chiefly that no person be required to testify against himself or herself in a criminal case or be subjected to double jeopardy.


Definition of 'fifth amendment' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Fifth Amendment
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



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