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Author Thomas, George C. (George Conner), 1947-

Title Double jeopardy [electronic resource] : the history, the law / George C. Thomas III.

Imprint New York : New York University Press, c1998.

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Description xii, 349 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-340) and index.
Contents The road back to Blackstone : an overview of the argument -- Double jeopardy policy and history -- Standard double jeopardy approaches -- "Life or limb" blameworthiness -- Singular/distinct blameworthiness -- Bringing coherence to same-offense doctrine -- Unifying same-offense theory : a blameworthiness test of collateral estoppel -- Second jeopardies : a fresh look at Blackstone's solution -- The role of legislative intent in determining the end of jeopardy -- A final defense : a bill of particulars and an answer.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Double jeopardy -- United States -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0814782337 (acid-free paper)

 
    
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