Accordingly, since the federal government is, like each state, a separate “sovereign,” the Double Jeopardy Clause does not prohibit a federal prosecution after a state prosecution. Despite the ...

The Supreme Court ruled that the legal principle of double jeopardy would not apply when the State is deprived of due process ...

"I don't see how that was going to fly, because it was a mistrial, she wasn't found guilty or not guilty," said Paul Mauro, a former NYPD inspector and attorney. "Double jeopardy applies when you ...

Double jeopardy is a legal protection that prohibits ... federal lawsuit in the U.S. District Court in Boston Tuesday that not eliminating two charges against her is in violation of her ...

With his response of “Argos,” Vinjamuri added $7,201 to his score to bring his grand total to $20,801. Harmeyer added $6,000 ...

The second half is all Double Jeopardy. Drivetime CEO Niko Vuori is eager for trivia players to try out the new game, modified for a hands-free, car experience. "It's not just a Jeopardy!

The jurors did not formally enter the verdict and the ... second trial did not violate her Constitutional rights against double jeopardy. It cleared the way for the second trial to proceed on ...