Double jeopardy does not prevent criminal defendants who were innocent in state court:
a. from facing a jury trial when new evidence comes to light
b. from suing the state for wrongful prosecution
c. from being tried for the same crime in a federal court
d. from being sentenced by an appeals court
Answer: c. from being tried for the same crime in a federal court
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