HSA 2008 Government Item 43print

HSA 2008 Government Item 43

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Read the excerpt below and use it to complete the EXTENDED CONSTRUCTED RESPONSE that follows.

“No person… shall be… deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law…”

—United States Constitution,
Fifth Amendment

  • Describe ways in which the due process clause of the Fifth Amendment protects the rights of those accused of a crime.
  • Explain how the Supreme Court’s decision in Miranda v. Arizona strengthened the rights of the accused.
  • Compare the advantages and disadvantages of strengthening the rights of the accused.
  • Include details and examples to support your answer.

Write your answer on the lines in your Answer Book.

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