Fifth Amendment
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Fifth Amendment may refer to:
- Fifth Amendment to the United States ConstitutionFifth Amendment to the United States ConstitutionThe Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which is part of the Bill of Rights, protects against abuse of government authority in a legal procedure. Its guarantees stem from English common law which traces back to the Magna Carta in 1215...
, part of the Bill of Rights - Fifth Amendment of the Constitution of IrelandFifth Amendment of the Constitution of IrelandThe Fifth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland removed from the constitution a controversial reference to the "special position" of the Roman Catholic Church as well as recognition of certain other named religious denominations...
, a referendum related to the Roman Catholic Church and other religious denominations - Australian referendum, 1967 (Aboriginals)Australian referendum, 1967 (Aboriginals)The referendum of 27 May 1967 approved two amendments to the Australian constitution relating to Indigenous Australians. Technically it was a vote on the Constitution Alteration 1967, which became law on 10 August 1967 following the results of the referendum...
, the fifth amendment to the Constitution of Australia