5Th Amendment US Constitution--Rights of Persons

5Th Amendment US Constitution--Rights of Persons

FIFTH AMENDMENT RIGHTS OF PERSONS CONTENTS Page Indictment by Grand Jury ........................................................................................................ 1273 Double Jeopardy ........................................................................................................................ 1279 Development and Scope ..................................................................................................... 1279 Reprosecution Following Mistrial ...................................................................................... 1284 Reprosecution Following Acquittal .................................................................................... 1288 Acquittal by Jury ......................................................................................................... 1290 Acquittal by the Trial Judge ...................................................................................... 1290 Trial Court Rulings Terminating Trial Before Verdict ............................................ 1291 Reprosecution Following Conviction ................................................................................. 1293 Reprosecution After Reversal on Defendant's Appeal .............................................. 1293 Sentence Increases ...................................................................................................... 1295 ``For the Same Offence'' ...................................................................................................... 1297 Legislative Discretion as to Multiple Sentences ....................................................... 1297 Successive Prosecutions for ``The Same Offense'' ..................................................... 1299 The ``Same Transaction'' Problem .............................................................................. 1301 Self-Incrimination ...................................................................................................................... 1302 Development and Scope ..................................................................................................... 1302 The Power to Compel Testimony and Disclosure ............................................................ 1312 Immunity ..................................................................................................................... 1312 Required Records Doctrine ......................................................................................... 1315 Reporting and Disclosure ............................................................................................ 1317 Confessions: Police Interrogation, Due Process, and Self-Incrimination ....................... 1321 The Common Law Rule .............................................................................................. 1322 McNabb-Mallory Doctrine .......................................................................................... 1323 State Confession Cases ............................................................................................... 1324 From the Voluntariness Standard to Miranda ......................................................... 1327 Miranda v. Arizona ..................................................................................................... 1330 The Operation of the Exclusionary Rule .......................................................................... 1340 Supreme Court Review ............................................................................................... 1340 Procedure in the Trial Courts .................................................................................... 1341 Due Process ................................................................................................................................ 1343 History and Scope ............................................................................................................... 1343 Scope of the Guaranty ................................................................................................. 1344 Procedural Due Process ..................................................................................................... 1347 Generally ...................................................................................................................... 1348 Administrative Proceedings: A Fair Hearing ............................................................ 1348 Aliens: Entry and Deportation ................................................................................... 1352 Judicial Review of Administrative Proceedings ........................................................ 1354 Substantive Due Process .................................................................................................... 1356 Discrimination ............................................................................................................. 1356 Congressional Police Measures .................................................................................. 1359 Congressional Regulation of Public Utilities ............................................................ 1359 Congressional Regulation of Railroads ...................................................................... 1360 1271 1272 AMENDMENT 5ÐRIGHTS OF PERSONS Due ProcessÐContinued Substantive Due ProcessÐContinued Taxation ....................................................................................................................... 1361 Retroactive Taxes ........................................................................................................ 1363 Deprivation of Property: Retroactive Legislation ..................................................... 1364 Bankruptcy Legislation ............................................................................................... 1366 Right to Sue the Government ..................................................................................... 1367 Congressional Power to Abolish Common Law Judicial Actions ............................. 1368 Deprivation of Liberty: Economic Legislation ........................................................... 1368 National Eminent Domain Power ..................................................................................... 1369 Overview ...................................................................................................................... 1369 Public Use .................................................................................................................... 1371 Just Compensation ...................................................................................................... 1374 Interest .................................................................................................................. 1376 Rights for Which Compensation Must Be Made ............................................... 1377 Consequential Damages ...................................................................................... 1378 Enforcement of Right to Compensation ............................................................. 1379 When Property Is Taken ............................................................................................. 1380 Government Activity Not Directed at the Property .......................................... 1380 Navigable Waters ................................................................................................. 1382 Regulatory Takings .............................................................................................. 1382 RIGHTS OF PERSONS FIFTH AMENDMENT No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or other- wise 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 offence 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, with- out just compensation. INDICTMENT BY GRAND JURY The history of the grand jury is rooted in the common and civil law, extending back to Athens, pre-Norman England, and the As- size of Clarendon promulgated by Henry II. 1 The right seems to have been first mentioned in the colonies in the Charter of Lib- erties and Privileges of 1683, which was passed by the first assem- bly permitted to be elected in the colony of New York. 2 Included from the first in Madison's introduced draft of the Bill of Rights, the provision elicited no recorded debate and no opposition. ``The grand jury is an English institution, brought to this country by the early colonists and incorporated in the Constitution by the Found- ers. There is every reason to believe that our constitutional grand jury was intended to operate substantially like its English pro- genitor. The basic purpose of the English grand jury was to provide a fair method for instituting criminal proceedings against persons believed to have committed crimes. Grand jurors were selected from the body of the people and their work was not hampered by rigid procedural or evidential rules. In fact, grand jurors could act on their own knowledge and were free to make their presentments 1 Morse, A Survey of the Grand Jury System, 10 ORE. L. REV. 101 (1931). 2 1 BERNARD SCHWARTZ, THE BILL OF RIGHTS: A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY

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