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Collection StructureCommonwealth Club of California records > Sound recordings of club programs > The Fetish of the Fifth Amendment
Item Title The Fetish of the Fifth Amendment
Collection TitleCommonwealth Club of California records
Speaker Young, Richard W.
Date CreatedJuly 30, 1954
Description

The Fifth Amendment states that "No person...shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself." Attorney Richard Young says the historic basis for this constitutional protection no longer exists, and reviewing the Fifth Amendment may be useful to counteract communist activity in the United States.

Theme(s)
Communism
Language(s)
English
Country of Origin
United States
Place RecordedSan Francisco, California, United States
DimensionsDuration: 49 minutes, 28 seconds
FormatSound Recording
Medium speeches (documents)
Hoover IDProgram 19540730; 2003c87_a_0006310
Record Number2003C87.146
Collection Guidehttps://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt3g5032c1
RightsUsed with permission of the Commonwealth Club of California.This copy is provided for educational and research purposes only. No publication, further reproduction, or reuse of copies, beyond fair use, may be made without the express written permission of the copyright owner.

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