The ______ Amendment Provides That a Person Cannot Be Compelled

question 26

Multiple Choice

The ______ Amendment provides that a person cannot be compelled to provide incriminating information against himself or herself in a criminal case.

• A) Fifth
• B) Fourth
• C) Sixth
• D) Fourteenth

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Definitions:

Repressive Law

A form of legal and social control characterized by the restriction of freedoms and the use of punishment to maintain order and enforce compliance.

Mechanical Solidarity

Mechanical solidarity is a concept in sociology that describes the integration of members of a society who have common values and beliefs, which creates a sense of social cohesion.

Organic Solidarity

Organic solidarity is a social cohesion based on the interdependence of individuals in more advanced societies, as described by Émile Durkheim.

Mechanical Solidarity

A form of social cohesion derived from the similarities of individuals in a society, including shared beliefs and values.