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Double jeopardy is the idea that the government may not put a person on trial more than once for a given crime. Part of the Unites States Constitution. Use for questions about when and how it applies.
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Does double jeopardy protect a suspect from the consequences of admitting guilt after being ...
I heard an anecdote of a suspect having just been declared "not guilty" due to insufficient evidence, then he said "thanks, I won't do it again". It was used as an example of how dumb some people can …
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Could double jeopardy protect a murderer who bribed the judge and jury to be declared not gu...
Assume the following hypothetical case: a well-known multi-billionaire is holding an event with lots of invitees, (so there is no doubt about his identity), then in front of many witnesses and live ca …
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