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Detailed Synonyms for double jeopardy in English
double jeopardy:
double jeopardy [the ~] nom
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the double jeopardy
– the prosecution of a defendant for a criminal offense for which he has already been tried; prohibited in the fifth amendment to the United States Constitution 1the double jeopardy– the prosecution of a defendant for a criminal offense for which he has already been tried; prohibited in the fifth amendment to the United States Constitution 1