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Question 1 (5 points)

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Why does the Fifth Amendment matter today?
(5 points)
a
It prevents people accused of crimes from
being sent far away to plead their case alone in
front of a single judge.
b
The amendment protects the rights of children
and minors that are not covered by other
language in the Constitution.
C
Without this amendment, it would not be
possible to pass laws to protect our right to use
new technologies and ideas.
d
If it didn't exist, an innocent person could be
forced to speak at their trial and may say
something bad out of nervousness.

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Answer:

D

Step-by-step explanation:

You don't have to say anything that could make you responsible for a crime.

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