The prohibition against _____ means that once a criminal defendant is found not guilty of a particular crime, the government may not reindict the person and retry him or her for the same crime.

A. sequestration
B. double jeopardy
C. plea bargaining
D. rebuttal


Answer: B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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