This amendment contains many important protections, including the right to grand jury indictments for capital crimes, the prohibition on double jeopardy, the ban on compelled self-incrimination in ...

The Self-Incrimination of Donald Trump On episode 56 of Primary Concerns we take a broad look at the scandal engulfing the Trump administration, and those who face the most jeopardy.

Judicial interpretations of the Self-Incrimination Clause were slow in coming. John Marshall, both in Marbury v. Madison (1803) and in the treason trial of Aaron Burr (1807), permitted third-party ...

Today a divided panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit held that several government officials had not waived their Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination by answering ...