by Trina » Thu Aug 02, 2007 2:43 pm
by Yorkyblue » Thu Aug 02, 2007 5:37 pm
by rvtheace » Fri Aug 03, 2007 1:08 pm
Trina wrote:‘Double jeopardy’ means being tried twice for the same offence. The ‘double jeopardy’ rule means that an individual cannot be tried again for the same offence if acquitted. Should the rule be scrapped?
by CLS » Fri Aug 03, 2007 1:10 pm
rvtheace wrote:Trina wrote:‘Double jeopardy’ means being tried twice for the same offence. The ‘double jeopardy’ rule means that an individual cannot be tried again for the same offence if acquitted. Should the rule be scrapped?
That's silly. New evidence could always turn up later, so they should definitely allow reopening of cases.
by Libertine » Fri Aug 03, 2007 2:25 pm
CLS wrote:
Yes but if could be wrong evidence and you could be in and out of court all your life
at the end of the once you walk from court you are a free man or woman
i dont think anyother way would really work as you would never really be free
by rvtheace » Sun Aug 05, 2007 6:02 am
CLS wrote:Yes but if could be wrong evidence and you could be in and out of court all your life
at the end of the once you walk from court you are a free man or woman
i dont think anyother way would really work as you would never really be free