Question 1 (5 points)
(MC)
Why does the Fifth Amendment matter today? (5 points)
a
It prevents people accused of crimes from being sent far away to plead their case alone in front of a single judge.
b
The amendment protects the rights of children and minors that are not covered by other language in the Constitution.
c
Without this amendment, it would not be possible to pass laws to protect our right to use new technologies and ideas.
d
If it didn't exist, an innocent person could be forced to speak at their trial and may say something bad out of nervousness.