Double Jeopardy is a protection from being tried over and over again for the same crime. Without Double Jeopardy protection once a not guilty verdict was reached they could just try the case a second time hoping you were found guilty
If a case is dismissed without prejudice is one exception
The court held that "a[n]…offense and a conspiracy to commit that offense are not the same offense for double jeopardy purposes."
Double Jeopardy was released on 09/24/1999.
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Double Jeopardy is a protection from being tried over and over again for the same crime. Without Double Jeopardy protection once a not guilty verdict was reached they could just try the case a second time hoping you were found guilty
After a verdict has been rendered in the case, no. It is called double jeapordy, and is prohibited (in the US).
It is a rule of law both just and efficient.
Yeah it's estoppel, whether it be collateral estoppel or any other estoppel, it is estoppel, although estoppel and double jeopardy are synonymous. In civil matter, it's called "res judicata". That's civil double jeopardy. A case dismissed with prejudice or found that the defendant is liable will result in res judicata.
(in the US) Double Jeopardy is prohibited by the US Constitution.
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The 5th Amendment protects against double jeopardy and self-incrimination