Grand jury, double jeopardy, self-incrimination, due process
Official text rightpowerlimitif conditionlegal term
No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or of a , 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 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 ; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without .
Proposal and ratification: The first ten amendments were proposed to the legislatures of the several States by the First Congress on September 25, 1789. was completed on December 15, 1791.
Simplified explanation
No person shall be held to answer for a capital or infamous crime without a Grand Jury indictment (with military exceptions), twice put in jeopardy, compelled to witness against himself, or deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law; nor private property taken without just compensation.