Court Cases
Is it defensible?
What is it?
100

This famous case involved a man accused of murdering his ex-wife and her friend. He later wrote a book discussing the hypothetical murders in detail.

What is The People of the State of California v. Orenthal James Simpson?

100

In this country's 5th amendment, its citizens are guaranteed to not "be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb."

What are the United States?

100

Double jeopardy is a procedural _ that prevents an accused person from being tried again on the same (or similar) charges.

What is defense?

200

A case where a man was convicted of burglary and rape. After new evidence was acquired, a judge attempted to increase the sentence. The two charges that the man had been convicted of had their sentences extended, but the third crime he was accused of was not allowed by the court of appeals.

What is Alabama v. Smith?

200

This country that is famous for being the origin of "The Beatles" has allowed Double Jeopardy since 2005

What is Britain?

200

Double jeopardy is not a principle of _ law. It does not apply between different countries.

What is international?

300

This country's Grundgesetz or basic law protects against double jeopardy, with the exception of each party being able to appeal the verdict in the first instance.

What is Germany?

300

 In some _ certain exemptions are permitted.

What are Countries?

400

In this country famous for its pastries, only the accused can request a retrial, and only if new evidence is found.

What is France?

400

If a double-jeopardy issue is raised, _ will be placed before the court, which will typically rule as a preliminary matter whether the plea is substantiated;

What is Evidence?

500

In the northern section of this country, it is legal to be retried for crimes such as murder, rape, kidnapping, drug offenses, and terrorism.

What is Ireland?

500

These doctrines appear to have originated in _ _ law, in the broader principle non bis in idem ('not twice against the same').[

What is Ancient Roman?

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