A Guide to the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution—Exercising Your Right to Remain Silent at a Traffic Stop
The Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is a cornerstone of American legal rights, providing several protections for individuals, including the right against self-incrimination. This provision, often summarized by the phrase “pleading the Fifth,” is crucial because it allows individuals to refuse to answer questions or make statements that might incriminate them. This right is […]
