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 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, without just compensation.
Media 1
In this picture the "turkey" is in court facing double jeopardy and even though he isn't human this is a good example of how he can't be forced to say things that can be used against him, the government must then also follow all rules (due process).
Media 2
In this case the judge is trying to compel Zimmerman to defend himself in a way violating his 5th amendment by (cross examination) right by asking him questions after the judge said he doesn't have to answer any questions. By trying to overrule she tried to make a guilty verdict by violating his rights.
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