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  • The People Do Not Want Guns In Public Places - And Response (10) (19 Mar 2010 23:31)

    ... of the press, freedom of assembly. How would people feel if sections of the Fifth Amendment were revoked? Eminent domain, your property could be seized for public use without just ...

  • Convicted lawyer's law license suspended (16 Mar 2010 23:19)

    ... He asked to postpone his appearance because of his pending criminal case and his Fifth Amendment rights. He faxed a letter to the Office of Disciplinary Counsel on May 5, ...

  • Judge in Ohio serial-killing trial backs off threat to arrest reporter (18 Mar 2010 16:57)

    ... leak, who admits to judge he gave document to reporter. 07.22.05 David Ashenfelter uses Fifth Amendment defense after court found last year that he couldn't avoid deposition by citing reporter's ...

  • Even terrorists deserve a good defense (15 Mar 2010 15:20)

    ... - not to be informed in any way. Is that not enough? Read the Fifth Amendment: "No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, ...

  • EDITORIAL: DNA database (16 Mar 2010 09:43)

    ... database? The law seems to conflict with the presumption of innocence implied in the Fifth Amendment. Also, several courts have held that the collection of DNA constitutes a search under ...

  • Man asks DCF to release files in baby slaying case (19 Mar 2010 05:42)

    ... his Miranda and Public Defender Rights, which he waived." The decision on whether his Fifth Amendment rights were infringed upon might hinge on whether the court rules if Brown was ...

  • Vallejo man will return to court on murder charges (19 Mar 2010 08:50)

    ... upcoming trial. Her former legal counsel, however, has indicated that Linville will invoke her Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination if called to the witness stand. Moreno remains in Solano County ...

  • Jury finds radiology company to blame in alleged assault on woman (18 Mar 2010 03:32)

    ... suit after he filed for bankruptcy. He was called to testify but invoked the Fifth Amendment. ...

  • Action prepared to be filed 'the moment the House acts' (18 Mar 2010 07:12)

    ... of the House of Representatives and the president of the United States violates plaintiffs’ Fifth Amendment rights under the United States Constitution, which provides that 'No person shall be . ...

  • Judge hears testimony in bribery case (18 Mar 2010 13:51)

    ... lawyer that if called by attorneys for Santana and Vasquez, he would exercise his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination and The case centers around a document prepared by Santana, who ...

  • Health care and the states: Sound and fury (18 Mar 2010 17:13)

    Virginia bans mandatory health insurance. Does it matter? Mar 18th 2010 | ATLANTA | From IF AMERICAN constitutional law is a centuries-old struggle between Alexander Hamilton ...

  • Eminent domain: What does it really mean? (17 Mar 2010 06:01)

    ... settlement. Or alternatively, it could be that there will be a trial. Under the Fifth Amendment, the state must offer just compensation, or fair market value, to those property owners ...

  • Visitation hearing scheduled in Watkins murder case (17 Mar 2010 09:35)

    ... the widow of Steven Watkins, has refused to talk to investigators and invoked the Fifth Amendment during grand-jury proceedings. She's been labeled a possible suspect by prosecutors. With their son ...

  • Series ticket scandal gets hearing (16 Mar 2010 05:41)

    ... employees, typically police, to answer questions about their job performance without giving up their Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination. Under Garrity, their answers can be used for firing or internal ...

  • Feds: RRA bankruptcy fees have 'heavy impact' on victims' money (16 Mar 2010 09:57)

    ... bankruptcy estate. In other recent court action, investment adviser Michael Szafranski recently cited the Fifth Amendment repeatedly during questioning in a deposition for the RRA bankruptcy, Scherer said. Szafranski was ...

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