Double jeopardy : the history, the law /
In the first book-length book on the subject in over a quarter century, George C. Thomas III advances an integrated theory of double jeopardy law, a theory anchored in historical, doctrinal, and philosophical method. Despite popular belief, double jeopardy has never been a limitation on the legislat...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
©1998.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of 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.