Amanda Knox Could Still Be In (Double) Jeopardy
By Jeremy Griffith on Oct 04, 2011 in In The News
Yesterday, Amanda Knox was acquitted of murder. If that had happened in the United States, she would be a completely free woman. In our country, you cannot be tried for the same crime twice. This protection is afforded under the Fifth Amendment and is known as Double Jeopardy. Once you’ve been found "not guilty" or once [...]
