BRI's Homework Help: The Fifth Amendment
"BRI's Homework Help: The Fifth Amendment" video explores the vital protections and rights enshrined in the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution. Aimed at school-aged children, it highlights key legal concepts such as due process, grand jury, double jeopardy, self-incrimination, and eminent domain. The video educates viewers on how these protections limit government power, ensuring fair treatment of individuals accused of crimes. It also discusses significant Supreme Court cases like Miranda v. Arizona and Kelo v. City of New London, which have shaped the application and interpretation of the Fifth Amendment. This content is engaging and educational, making complex legal ideas accessible and relevant for school-aged learners, fostering an understanding of constitutional rights and the judiciary's role in protecting individual freedoms.
Media Details
Runtime: 6 minutes 22 seconds
- Topic: History, Social Science
- Subtopic: Government, Law, Political Science, U.S. Constitution, U.S. History (General)
- Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
- Release Year: 2021
- Producer/Distributor: Bill of Rights Institute
- Series: BRI's Homework Help
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