Which statement is true of the Fifth Amendment?

a. It protects from unreasonable searches and seizures.
b. It provides protection from double jeopardy and self-incrimination and for grand jury indictment in serious crimes.
c. It provides for a speedy and public trial, impartial jury, confrontation, compulsory process, and assistance or counsel.
d. It includes the so-called due process clause, which has been used to incorporate various other rights described in the Bill of Rights.


Answer: b

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