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You can not be tried twice for the same crime. It's called double jeopardy.
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Why are human being deprived of their basic right?
No such thing as a basic human right.
Do racist people got to jail?
In the US you have a right to be a racist. It is not a crime. However if you act on that against someone or something, you are committing a crime. The length of the sentence would depend on which act you committed and in what jurisdiction you committed it.
How are civil rights connected to same-sex marriage?
The right to marry and form families is considered a basic civil right. In some cultures, however, governments claim there is are special reasons why same-sex couples should be excluded from this particular civil right.
What is a right a person enjoys by virtue of being a citizen of a nation?
civil right.civil right.
Why do Americans believe that same-sex marriage is a civil rights issue?
Americans believe this because the right to marry the person of your choice is a basic civil right. This is the belief of the NAACP, the oldest civil rights organization in the country, and many others.
What is the name of the right which forbids a person from being held in jail without being charged with a crime?
habeas corpus
What amendment gives citizens the right to be tried after being accused of a crime?
The 4th Amendment.
Is a person in a police lineup entitled to the right to counsel?
only if that person is being charged with a crime.
The right to be tried soon after being accused of a crime of law?
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Is the right to confront witnesses against you a basic civil right?
The right for a person to be confronted with the witnesses against him is a right derived from the confrontation clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution. This right is fulfilled by the process of cross examination in criminal proceedings. The right only applies to criminal proceedings, not civil cases.
What freedom did Lincoln violate?
Actually, several. Perhaps the most noticed was the right in the US Constitution of Habeas Corpus- the right to demand that when accused of a crime you be taken before a judge and tried for the crime. During the Civil War, that right was suspended. You could be arrested, and held in prison without trial.
What is Benjamin famous for?
he is famous for being the frist black American civil right leader He is famous for being the frist black American civils right leader.
