Double jeopardy [electronic resource] : the history, the law / George C. Thomas III.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : New York University Press, c1998Description: xii, 349 pSubject(s): Double jeopardy -- United States -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 345.73/04 LOC classification: KF9245 | .T48 1998Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references (p. 331-340) and index.
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.
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