3 ms·
In the US you can't be tried multiple times on the same charges for the same incident by the same government body. You can be tried by both the federal and the
by mmooss 1y ago
In the US you can't be tried multiple times on the same charges for the same incident by the same government body.
You can be tried by both the federal and the state governments, separately, on the same charges (that is, on equivalent federal and state charges).
I think you can be tried for the same incident, by the same government body, on different charges.
- cogman10 1y ago> I think you can be tried for the same incident, by the same government body, on different charges. Yeah, reading through the wiki on it, it appears you are correct. That usually does not happen just because it's costly.