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What does the Fifth Amendment protect against? (5 points)

Self-incrimination
Illegal search and seizure
Quartering troops
Religious persecution

User Egoodberry
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Answer: The fifth amendment protects against self incrimination.

Explanation: It gave the protester the right not to testify.

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Answer:

self-incrimination

Step-by-step explanation:

pleading the fifth allows you the right to decline to answer a question when put under oath on the stand in a criminal case (hence “pleading the fifth”).

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