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It does prevent multiple convictions if the crime only happened in one jurisdiction. However, since in this case the defendant wasn't tried in the United State
by Locke1689 16y ago
It does prevent multiple convictions if the crime only happened in one jurisdiction.
However, since in this case the defendant wasn't tried in the United States but in Germany it would all depend on criminal offense treaties between the two countries, not just US law.