Shall We Amend the Fifth Amendment? (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258310479)

""Shall We Amend The Fifth Amendment?"" is a book written by Lewis Mayers that explores the controversial topic of whether or not the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution should be amended. The Fifth Amendment protects individuals from self-incrimination and double jeopardy, and also guarantees the right to due process of law. Mayers argues that the Fifth Amendment has been misinterpreted and abused by criminals, and that it has become a hindrance to law enforcement and the pursuit of justice. He suggests that the amendment should be amended to allow for more effective methods of investigating and prosecuting crimes. The book delves into the history and evolution of the Fifth Amendment, as well as the various court cases and controversies surrounding its interpretation. Mayers also presents alternative proposals for amending the amendment, and discusses the potential consequences of such changes. Overall, ""Shall We Amend The Fifth Amendment?"" is a thought-provoking and controversial examination of one of the most fundamental rights in the American legal system.A Detailed Study Of The Fifth Amendment Guarantee Against Self-Incrimination. Offers Suggestions For Changing The Rule To Both Protect The Citizen And Prevent Interference With The Administration Of Justice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Lewis Mayers
ISBN-10: 1258310473
ISBN-13: 9781258310479
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 04/28/2012
Pages: 350
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d