In 1927 the Supreme Court ruled in the United States v. Sullivan trial that the _____ amendment did not protect the recipient of income tax on illicit traffic in liquor from prosecution for willful refusal to make any return under the income tax law

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The United States v. Sullivan trial in 1927 ruled that the Fifth Amendment did not protect the recipient of income tax on illicit traffic in liquor from prosecution for willful refusal to make any return under the income tax law. The Fifth Amendment protects against self-incrimination, but the court ruled that this protection did not extend to those who willfully refused to comply with the income tax law.

In 1927 the Supreme Court Ruled in the United States