Double jeopardy

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Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gamble_v._United_States
gptkbp:applies_to criminal cases.
gptkbp:broadcasting_rights right to a fair trial.
right to be presumed innocent.
right to due process.
gptkbp:consequences provides protection against government overreach.
gptkbp:defines a legal doctrine that prevents an individual from being tried twice for the same offense.
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations varies by jurisdiction.
gptkbp:example can be retried if the first trial ended in a mistrial.
gptkbp:historical_context has roots in English common law.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Double jeopardy
gptkbp:impact can limit justice for victims.
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for does not apply to civil cases.
gptkbp:issues challenges in enforcement.
debates on its relevance.
discussions on reform.
impact of technology on trials.
influence of media on public perception.
gptkbp:legal_representation analyze its application in modern law.
civil law jurisdictions.
common law jurisdictions.
consider its effects on wrongful convictions.
debate its implications.
discuss its historical significance.
ensures judicial efficiency.
examine its impact on plea bargaining.
international criminal law.
promotes finality in legal proceedings.
reduces the burden on courts.
gptkbp:legislation collateral estoppel.
double jeopardy clause.
gptkbp:notable_event Benton v. Maryland.
Blockburger v. United States.
Green v. United States.
Ohio v. Johnson.
United States v. Dixon.
gptkbp:notable_figures Justice Antonin Scalia.
Justice Clarence Thomas.
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Justice Samuel Alito.
Justice Sonia Sotomayor.
gptkbp:origin derived from the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution.
gptkbp:outcome can lead to acquittal.
can lead to conviction.
can lead to dismissal of charges.
gptkbp:public_perception often misunderstood by the general public.
gptkbp:related_concept res judicata.