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Amendment number 5th
Amendment text No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the militia, when in actual service in time of war or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.
Amendment feature 0

Amendment feature 1 You must be indicted by a grand jury before you can go on trial for a severe crime.
Amendment feature 2
No double jeopardy.
Amendment feature 3 You can't be a witness against yourself.
Amendment feature 4 Nothing can be taken from you without due process of law.
Amendment feature 5 Eminent domain requires just compensation.
Clause1 No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the militia, when in actual service in time of war or public danger;
Clause2 nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.
Clause3 nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb;
Clause4 nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law;

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