According to the Constitution's Fifth Amendment, "no person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law." The Supreme Court itself declared that this includes those who ...

Paul G. Summers, a lawyer, is a former appellate and senior judge, district attorney general, and the attorney general of Tennessee. Editor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to the ...

Pundit ARTHUR KROCK in the NEW YORK TIMES: THE Fifth Amendment stands in need of defenders because of the motives for which it has been invoked on many occasions in recent times. This may have given a ...

In the previous four constitutional amendments, many articles were written in haste, compromises were born of fear and ...

The Fifth Amendment of the US Constitution states in part, quote, No person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of the law. One of the founding principles of the United ...