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The "Double Jeopardy" rule only appeals to prosecution. It doesn't mean you can't appeal your case. In the US we have a system that was designed to prevent fals
by Others 10y ago
The "Double Jeopardy" rule only appeals to prosecution. It doesn't mean you can't appeal your case. In the US we have a system that was designed to prevent false convictions, even at the cost of some criminals going free. That's why we have the "Double Jeopardy" rule, innocent until proven guilty, pleading the fifth, ect.
- Hydraulix989 10y agoAHHHH I was confused, and thought that he wasn't originally convicted (maybe this exposes my own hypocrisy).