You cannot be charged twice for committing the SAME IDENTICAL offense.
Which is not to say that you cannot be charged with multiple offenses which you committed during the commission of the same event. OR - if you were once charged and convicted of robbery, if you go out and commit another robbery, it does not mean that you are forever insulated from being charged wtih robbery.
It's not one word but two. "Double jeopardy" means you can't be tried for the same crime twice.
No, a person cannot be charged twice for the same crime due to the protection against double jeopardy in the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution.
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.
No, a person cannot be tried twice for the same crime due to the protection against double jeopardy in the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution.
No, under double jeopardy laws, a person cannot be charged for the same crime twice.
No, under double jeopardy laws, a person cannot be charged with the same crime twice.
No, under the principle of double jeopardy, a person cannot be tried for the same crime twice.
It is the 5th amendment which states that a person cannot be tried twice for the same crime. It is referred to as double jeopardy.
It referred to as the double jeopardy rule. A person cannot be charged for the same crime for the same actions twice.
It is called double jeopardy.
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No, under double jeopardy laws, a person cannot be tried for the same crime twice.