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. . . . is known as DOUBLE JEAPORDY, and is forbidden by the US Constitution.

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Is being tried twice for the same crime a basic civil right?

You can not be tried twice for the same crime. It's called double jeopardy.


What word means being tried twice for the same crime?

Double jeopardy means you can't be tried twice for the same crime.


Can I sue for double jeopardy if I believe I am being tried for the same crime twice?

No, you cannot sue for double jeopardy if you believe you are being tried for the same crime twice. Double jeopardy protects individuals from being tried for the same offense twice by the same government entity.


What term means a citizen can be tried for the same crime twice?

Double Jeopardy being tried for the same crime twice. It is prohibited in the Bill of Rights, 8th amendment.


Has the defendant been tried for the same crime twice?

No, the defendant has not been tried for the same crime twice.


What does the 5th amendment mean when it talks about no one being placed in double jeopardy?

the person can not be tried for the same crime twice.


Can you be tried for the same crime twice under the principle of double jeopardy?

No, under the principle of double jeopardy, a person cannot be tried for the same crime twice.


Which of the following protections refers to prohibitions against being tried twice for the same crime?

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What is the word that means you can not be tried for the same crime twice?

It's not one word but two. "Double jeopardy" means you can't be tried for the same crime twice.


Can someone be tried for the same crime twice under double jeopardy laws?

No, under double jeopardy laws, a person cannot be tried for the same crime twice.


Can a person be tried for the same crime twice?

No, a person cannot be tried for the same crime twice under the principle of double jeopardy, which is protected by the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution.


Can a person be tried twice for the same crime?

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