The fifth amendment to the constitution provides protection from self-incrimination. what does self-incrimination mean? a) cruel and unusual punishment b) acting as a witness against yourself c) the right to confront your accusers in court d) having the right to an attorney if accused of a crime

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B) Acting as a witness against yourself. The Fifth Amendment is the act of exposing oneself generally, by making a statement to 'an accusation or charge of crime; to involve oneself or another person in a criminal wrongdoing, or in danger thereof.'

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