Mr. Salinas, "not being represented by counsel, would not likely have used the precise words 'Fifth Amendment' to invoke his rights because he would not likely have been aware of technical legal requirements, such as a need to identify the Fifth Amendment by name," Justice Breyer wrote.
A. Aaron Shmulewitz, a Manhattan co-op lawyer, said that whether current board members are serving improperly would depend on the precise language of the amendment.
Dershowitz acknowledges that the precise language of the amendment — "No person shall be... compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself" — doesn't explicitly create a right to remain silent.
The former attorney general Dominic Grieve held negotiations with the government over the precise wording of the amendment, which was aimed at making it more difficult for Britain to crash out of the EU without MPs being given a meaningful vote.
While the precise legal implications of the amendment would need to be tested, philosophically it goes to the heart of the moves towards devolving control of the NHS.
IEBL also gives precise references to the First Amendment of the US Constitution and Supreme Court decisions stating that a state, school, or district cannot ban the teaching of evolution, cannot require equal time for creationism or creation science, or have a disclaimer that singles out evolution from the science curriculum.
Here, the majority makes a vague reference to potential suppression of First Amendment liberties, but the precise nature of the liberties threatened are never mentioned.
The statute's challengers, who brought their lawsuit in 2003 for the precise purpose of getting a Second Amendment case before the Supreme Court, promptly agreed that the case merited the justices' attention.
John F. Manning, The Eleventh Amendment and the Reading of Precise Constitutional Texts, 113 Yale L.J. 1663 20044).
It is significant that the constitution of every State contains a clause like that of the Fourth Amendment and often in its precise wording.
If the Court wished a precise invocation of the terms of the Fourth Amendment, it had only to examine the pertinent state authorities.
