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what term refers to the notion that a person cannot be forced to respond to questions in which the answers may reveal that they may have committed a crime?
o double jeopardy
o self-incrimination
o fundamental fairness
o incorporation
o jurisprudence
question 41
1 pts
the fourteenth amendment
o protects citizens from unreasonable search and seizure
o protects citizens from unreasonable use of force by police
o spreads power between the executive and legislative branches
o requires states to observe federal due process standards
o provides counsel for indigent defendants
- Double jeopardy: Refers to being tried twice for the same crime, not about not answering self - incriminating questions.
- Self - incrimination: The Fifth Amendment protects against self - incrimination, meaning a person cannot be forced to answer questions that may show they committed a crime.
- Fundamental fairness: A more general concept in law, not specific to this situation.
- Incorporation: A legal doctrine about applying federal rights to states, not relevant here.
- Jurisprudence: The theory or philosophy of law, not the term for this right.
For the Fourteenth Amendment:
- The Fourth Amendment protects from unreasonable search and seizure.
- Unreasonable use of force by police is not the main focus of the Fourteenth Amendment.
- Spreading power between branches is about separation of powers (not the Fourteenth Amendment's main role).
- The Fourteenth Amendment's due process clause (through incorporation) requires states to observe federal due process standards.
- Providing counsel for indigent defendants is related to the Sixth Amendment (Gideon v. Wainwright).
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For the first question: self - incrimination.
For the Fourteenth Amendment question: requires states to observe federal due process standards.