The Fifth Amendment and Takings of Private Property - Includes information on the eminent domain clause in the Fifth Amendment, which states that a municipality may seize property only after "just" compensation.
Findlaw: U.S. Constitution: Fifth Amendment - A resource on "Self incrimination" that also provides annotations.
Fifth Amendment Issues in Divorce Cases - Provides that no person can be compelled to give evidence against them in divorce proceedings.
The Fifth Amendment, Self-Incrimination, and Gun Registration - Information on mandatory gun registration and the infamous U.S. v. Haynes (1968) supreme court case.
Access to Terrorism Proceedings - Provides information on Fifth Amendment/material witness issues and how they relate to the War on Terror.
Summary of Findings & Conclusions of the Citizens' Truth-In-Taxation Hearing - Provides information on the legality of taxes and rights of the IRS, a common Fifth Amendment controversy.
LII Supreme Court Decisions: Self-Incrimination - Provides a list of court cases over the past century where the Fifth Amendment played a central role in the case.
Eminent Domain Resource Center - The Reason Foundation explores in depth the debate over taking private property for public use, with links to numerous resources related to the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment.
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