5th Amendment

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Brett
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5th Amendment

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The 5th Amendment is a fucking sham. Why is it even necessary?
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Uh, maybe because people used to go to jail for not testifying against themselves.
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Post by Maverick »

isn't there something similar in Canada?
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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.
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In Mexico you are considered drunk until proven sober
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Post by Simon Rex »

Couldn't they just tell you are drunk by the big beer gut and veins sprouting across your nose??

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Simon you are a flea bummed by an elephant.
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Now, Sloth, don't go getting all excited thinking about fucking my ass again. I know you're as fat as an elephant and I a flea in comparison but damn, man. That's just sick.

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Is Simon Rex Sloth's alter ego?
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