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 offense 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.
-The Fifth Amendment of the US Constitution
Which statement summarizes property rights according
to the Fifth Amendment of the US Constitution?
O The private property of law-abiding citizens can
never be taken for public use.
O The private property of citizens may be taken any
time the federal government requires it.
O The private property of citizens may be seized by
the government, but only during times of war.
O The private property of citizens shall not be taken
without legal process and compensation.