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Double Jeopardy

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the prosecution of a defendant for a criminal offense for which he has already been tried

Framework senses

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
§1
the prosecution of a defendant for a criminal offense for which he has already been tried
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
the prosecution of a defendant for a criminal offense for which he has already been tried
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