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Meanings of double jeopardy in anglès

Legal procedural defense that prevents an accused person from being tried twice on same (or similar) charges.

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Usage of double jeopardy in anglès
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As a result, his constitutional protection against double jeopardy does not apply.
News.com.au
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Jennifer explained, It means for civil cases what double jeopardy means for criminal cases.
Rage of angels
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However, denizens find themselves facing double jeopardy when so convicted.
The Guardian
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She pored over files on intent and premeditation, self-defense, double jeopardy, and temporary insanity.
Rage of angels
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When the marine force was raised, the marines were also given protection from double jeopardy.
Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III
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This often gives rise to cases of double jeopardy.
Financial Crime and Corruption
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Department of International Relations Cooperation has Koloane's back: In law, there is something called double jeopardy.
The South African
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New York has stronger double jeopardy protections than the U.S. Constitution, which could impede state prosecutions.
Reuters
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Schneiderman said more than 20 states provide defendants only the minimum required protection against double jeopardy.
Reuters
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In other words, there would be no double jeopardy under the Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
King of the godfathers: "big joey" massino and the fall of the b...
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The term ' double jeopardy' springs to mind.
The Irish Times
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Answering you in the same vein, Mr. Kensington, I don't intend to put you in double jeopardy!
Rebels of the Red Planet
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Manafort will seek to dismiss the state charges on double jeopardy grounds, his lawyer told Reuters last week.
Reuters
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You have a double jeopardy going on, being both a woman and a woman of colour, she said.
Reuters
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While the issue is rare in the United States, several courts have rejected the double jeopardy argument in similar cases.
Reuters
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This is violating his right to a fair trial and in breach of the double jeopardy law, said Ms Schuetze.
Radio NZ
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