Constitution amendment {5th amendment} in Bill of Rights prohibits prosecution for serious crimes, except in war or public danger, unless grand jury indicts person. It prohibits retrial on same grounds as first trial. It prohibits compelling people to testify against themselves. It prohibits depriving people of life, liberty, or property without due process of law. It prohibits arbitrary or harsh laws. It prohibits taking private property for public use without just compensation but does not abridge eminent domain.
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