Which is an example of double jeopardy?

A.

When a person is tried for the same crime twice, once in a State court and once in a federal court

B.

When a person is tried twice for the same crime in the same jurisdiction

C.

When a person is found guilty in one court and innocent in another

D.

When a juror brings outside information into the deliberation room

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Kamren Hess

16 December, 05:51

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Lydia · Answer 1

Double jeopardy means the prosecution of a person twice for the same offense.

•risk or disadvantage incurred from two sources simultaneously.