☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Double Jeopardy (Detail)

The constitutional prohibition against being tried twice for the same offense after acquittal or conviction — the Fifth Amendment protection ensuring finality of criminal proceedings.

Category: Criminal Law · Source: U.S. Constitution, Amend. V
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