answersLogoWhite

0

Word for charging someone of same crime twice?

Updated: 8/17/2019
User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

Best Answer

Double jeapordy.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Word for charging someone of same crime twice?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What word means being tried twice for the same crime?

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


What is the word for absolve from a crime?

There is no such word. Findings such as, "not guilty,' and 'pardon' do NOT absolve someone from a crime.


How can you collect on a warrant?

Please re-word. Question makes no sense. Collect what? You don't "collect" on a warrant, a warrant is a legal paper issued for someone's arrest charging them with a crime. There's no "collecting" about it.


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

The word you're looking for is "double jeopardy." This legal principle prevents a person from being prosecuted or punished twice for the same offense.


What word mean to accuse?

The word "incriminate" means to accuse someone of a crime or wrongdoing.


What do you call someone who stands by and does nothing while a crime is committed?

There is no specific word for this.


A sentence with the word crime?

A crime is something bad and illegal that a person does intentionally ( or unintentionally). Stealing someone's property is a crime, for example.A criminal (a person who commits a crime) is to be punished for it by law.A Crime scene is the place where a crime was committed.


What does skell mean used on Law and Order?

That is a slang word for someone who has commited a crime.


What words of the bible rhyme with time?

I won't guarantee that they would make great poetry, but in the King James version the word - aforetime - appears 7 times the word - beforetime - appears 11 times the word - crime - appears twice the word - daytime - appears 3 times the word - lifetime - appears 3 times the word - lime - appears twice the word - mealtime - appears once the word - seedtime - appears once the word - slime - appears twice the word - sometime - appears twice


What part of speech is the word convict?

The word "convict" can function as both a noun and a verb. As a noun, it refers to a person found guilty of a crime. As a verb, it means to declare someone guilty of a crime.


What is the definition of the word 'culprit'?

A culprit is a person who is responsible for committing a crime or wrongdoing.


Another word for accusing?

1. To legally charge (someone) with an offense or crime. 2. To claim that (someone) has done something wrong.