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If one is tried for a crime and is found innocent, one may not be again tried for that crime because of the principle of double jeopordy.
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What amendment was Luke was found innocent of armed robbery but the state decided to bring him to trial again?
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What is the legal process by which one is found guilty or innocent?
A person is never found innocent. A person is found guilty or not guilty at the verdict phase of a criminal trial.
What happens if you are found innocent at trial?
Depends. If it is not a trial for a very serious offence, then once found innocent then that is the end of it. If you were on trial for an offence such as murder, then under the new "double jeopardy" rule you may be re tried if significant evidence comes to light.
Was Samuel Chase found innocent or guilty?
Assuming you're asking about Chase's impeachment trial in the Senate, he was found not guilty (no one is ever found innocent) of the charges against him in 1805.
What is putting someone in trial for a crime for which he or she was previously found innocent?
That is double jeopardy, and it is not legal to do.
What the rights of the accused found in the bill of rights?
A fair trial in court. Innocent until proven guilty.
What is the legal term when someone is released after being found innocent?
If your charges were DISMISSED before you went to trial, then your charges were simply dismissed. However if you went to trial, there is no such finding as "innocent," the only verdicts are 'guilty' and 'not guilty.'
If found innocent at a trial can you be tried for the same crime?
only if you are silly enough to commit the same crime another time
How do cumulative Type 1 errors affect decision making?
This is when you reject a null hypothesis even though it is actually true...Example:1. A man is on trial for murder, he is actually INNOCENT, but found GUILTY - That is a Type I error2. A man is on trial for murder he is actually GUILTY, but found INNOCENT - That is a Type II error
What sentence did jody murdock serve for kidnapping?
She served 9 months before they found her innocent and the trial lasted 32 days
Did Tom be announced innocent after his trial?
that his left hand got caught in a machine and unable to use it
How and why did Joan of Arc die?
She was burned at the stake for being a heretic. About 23 years later, after she had died, a new trial was held and she was found to be innocent.
