Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution

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amendment to the United States Constitution constitutional amendment part of the Bill of Rights

The Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution is a key component of the Bill of Rights that protects individuals against self-incrimination, double jeopardy, and deprivation of life, liberty, or property without due process of law.

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All labels observed (15)

Label	Occurrences
Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution canonical	32
Fifth Amendment	5
Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination	4
Takings Clause	2
Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution	2
U.S. Constitution, Fifth Amendment	2
Amendment V	1
Double Jeopardy Clause	1
Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment	1
Fifth Amendment Takings Clause	1
Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution	1
Grand Jury Clause	1
Self-Incrimination Clause	1
Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment	1
The Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment applies to the states through the Fourteenth Amendment.	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T204755 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Context triple: [Heart of Atlanta Motel, Inc. v. United States, constitutionalProvisionRaised, Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution]

A. Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution
The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution protects individuals against unreasonable searches and seizures by the government, requiring warrants to be judicially sanctioned and supported by probable cause.
B. Fourteenth Amendment
The Fourteenth Amendment is a key post–Civil War addition to the U.S. Constitution that guarantees citizenship, due process, and equal protection under the law, forming the foundation of many modern civil rights protections.
C. Ninth Amendment to the United States Constitution
The Ninth Amendment to the United States Constitution is a provision in the Bill of Rights that affirms the existence of fundamental rights retained by the people that are not specifically enumerated in the Constitution.
D. Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution
The Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution is a 1795 amendment that limits the ability of individuals to bring suits against states in federal court, reinforcing the principle of state sovereign immunity.
E. First Amendment to the United States Constitution
The First Amendment to the United States Constitution is a foundational provision in the Bill of Rights that protects freedoms of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition from government interference.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Target entity description: The Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution is a key component of the Bill of Rights that protects individuals against self-incrimination, double jeopardy, and deprivation of life, liberty, or property without due process of law.

A. Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution
The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution protects individuals against unreasonable searches and seizures by the government, requiring warrants to be judicially sanctioned and supported by probable cause.
B. Fourteenth Amendment
The Fourteenth Amendment is a key post–Civil War addition to the U.S. Constitution that guarantees citizenship, due process, and equal protection under the law, forming the foundation of many modern civil rights protections.
C. Ninth Amendment to the United States Constitution
The Ninth Amendment to the United States Constitution is a provision in the Bill of Rights that affirms the existence of fundamental rights retained by the people that are not specifically enumerated in the Constitution.
D. Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution
The Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution is a 1795 amendment that limits the ability of individuals to bring suits against states in federal court, reinforcing the principle of state sovereign immunity.
E. First Amendment to the United States Constitution
The First Amendment to the United States Constitution is a foundational provision in the Bill of Rights that protects freedoms of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition from government interference.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	amendment to the United States Constitution ⓘ constitutional amendment ⓘ part of the Bill of Rights ⓘ
adoptedOn	1791-12-15 ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution ⓘ surface form: Amendment V Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution ⓘ surface form: Fifth Amendment
appliesTo	civil proceedings ⓘ criminal proceedings ⓘ
author	James Madison ⓘ
containsClause	Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Double Jeopardy Clause Due Process Clause ⓘ Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Grand Jury Clause Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Self-Incrimination Clause Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Takings Clause
country	United States of America ⓘ
guarantees	right to remain silent ⓘ
hasJurisdiction	United States government ⓘ surface form: federal government of the United States
incorporatedThrough	Fourteenth Amendment ⓘ surface form: Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
influencedDecision	Barron v. Baltimore ⓘ Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Co. v. Chicago ⓘ Kelo v. City of New London ⓘ Malloy v. Hogan ⓘ Miranda v. Arizona ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalConcept	Miranda v. Arizona ⓘ surface form: Miranda rights
legalDoctrine	eminent domain ⓘ procedural due process ⓘ substantive due process ⓘ
partOf	Bill of Rights ⓘ United States Constitution ⓘ
prohibits	compelled self-incrimination ⓘ deprivation of life, liberty, or property without due process of law ⓘ double jeopardy ⓘ
proposedBy	First United States Congress ⓘ
proposedOn	1789-09-25 ⓘ
protectsRight	privilege against self-incrimination ⓘ right against double jeopardy ⓘ right to a grand jury indictment in federal felony cases ⓘ right to due process of law ⓘ right to just compensation for takings ⓘ
ratifiedOn	1791-12-15 ⓘ
requires	grand jury indictment for capital or otherwise infamous crimes in federal court ⓘ just compensation when private property is taken for public use ⓘ
subject	civil liberties ⓘ criminal procedure ⓘ due process ⓘ property rights ⓘ

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Referenced by (56)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Defense of Marriage Act → constitutionalProvisionInvoked → Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fifth Amendment

Ex parte Quirin (U.S. Supreme Court case) → relatedConstitutionalProvision → Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution ⓘ

subject surface form: Ex parte Quirin

this entity surface form: Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution

Brushaber v. Union Pacific Railroad Co. → relatedConstitutionalProvision → Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution ⓘ

Mitchell v. United States → constitutionalProvisionInterpreted → Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution ⓘ

Windsor → constitutionalProvision → Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution ⓘ

subject surface form: United States v. Windsor

Ocampo v. United States → constitutionalProvisionInterpreted → Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution ⓘ

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