Which of the following is a protection offered to defendants by the Fifth Amendment?

a. Protects against unreasonable searches.
b. Precludes a person from being tried twice for the same crime.
c. Grants the right to a speedy trial.
d. Allows the state to take a private party's property without just compensation.


b
FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. The Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable searches.
b. Correct.
c. Incorrect. The Sixth Amendment grants the right to a speedy trial.
d. Incorrect. Forbids the state from taking a private party's property without just compensation.

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