Definition of double jeopardy in English:

double jeopardy

noun

mass nounNorth American Law

1The prosecution or punishment of a person twice for the same offence.
〔律〕（对同一罪行的）重复起诉
he can still be prosecuted on that charge without double jeopardy
Example sentencesExamples
- It is that the appellant has already been subjected to, if not double jeopardy, at least the inconvenience and anxiety of more than one proceeding.
- Thus it appears that, allowing for the element of double jeopardy, sentences in the range between 5 and 7 years would have been considered to be the proper tariff sentences after a trial.
- But he can't be tried at home for the same offence - the so-called double jeopardy law.
- In the United States, where defendants are protected against double jeopardy, his acquittal would have ensured that he went free.
- Moreover, no ‘person’ shall suffer double jeopardy for the same crime or be compelled to be a witness against himself.
1. 1.1 Risk or disadvantage incurred from two sources simultaneously.
  双重危境
  he is in double jeopardy, unable to speak either language adequately
  他因为两种语言都说不好面临着双重危境。
  Example sentencesExamples
  For them this is a double jeopardy, since they are also subjected to discrimination and mistreatment by some of the other detainees who regard them as unclean.
  One of the disadvantages of working in the policing profession is that we face double jeopardy.
  My colleague Stephen Franks has done an excellent minority report in which he states that we go into the dangerous area of double jeopardy, and we do not need to do that.
  Police officers are generally known to carry firearms, which places them in double jeopardy.
  It means, in essence, that less well-off communities should not suffer the double jeopardy of living in a rotten environment, just because they are less well-off.
  He says that stocks in which the big fish have all been caught face a kind of double jeopardy: The risk posed by long-term declines is magnified by erratic, shorter-term fluctuations.
  Many South Asians are employed in the construction industry as day laborers and an injury can be double jeopardy for the worker, because without work, he doesn't get paid.
  A culture of violence can place women in double jeopardy, both as victims of violence and because they are denied effective access to justice
  All children from marginalised populations face this double jeopardy.
  Plants stressed from too little water can be in double jeopardy.

Definition of double jeopardy in US English:

double jeopardy

nounˈdəbəl ˈjepərdēˈdəbəl ˈdʒɛpərdi

North American Law

1The prosecution of a person twice for the same offense.
〔律〕（对同一罪行的）重复起诉
Example sentencesExamples
- But he can't be tried at home for the same offence - the so-called double jeopardy law.
- Moreover, no ‘person’ shall suffer double jeopardy for the same crime or be compelled to be a witness against himself.
- It is that the appellant has already been subjected to, if not double jeopardy, at least the inconvenience and anxiety of more than one proceeding.
- Thus it appears that, allowing for the element of double jeopardy, sentences in the range between 5 and 7 years would have been considered to be the proper tariff sentences after a trial.
- In the United States, where defendants are protected against double jeopardy, his acquittal would have ensured that he went free.
1. 1.1 Risk or disadvantage incurred from two sources simultaneously.
  双重危境
  he is in double jeopardy, unable to speak either language adequately
  他因为两种语言都说不好面临着双重危境。
  Example sentencesExamples
  For them this is a double jeopardy, since they are also subjected to discrimination and mistreatment by some of the other detainees who regard them as unclean.
  It means, in essence, that less well-off communities should not suffer the double jeopardy of living in a rotten environment, just because they are less well-off.
  Police officers are generally known to carry firearms, which places them in double jeopardy.
  Plants stressed from too little water can be in double jeopardy.
  One of the disadvantages of working in the policing profession is that we face double jeopardy.
  A culture of violence can place women in double jeopardy, both as victims of violence and because they are denied effective access to justice
  Many South Asians are employed in the construction industry as day laborers and an injury can be double jeopardy for the worker, because without work, he doesn't get paid.
  He says that stocks in which the big fish have all been caught face a kind of double jeopardy: The risk posed by long-term declines is magnified by erratic, shorter-term fluctuations.
  All children from marginalised populations face this double jeopardy.
  My colleague Stephen Franks has done an excellent minority report in which he states that we go into the dangerous area of double jeopardy, and we do not need to do that.

词汇	double jeopardy
释义	Definition of double jeopardy in English: double jeopardy noun mass nounNorth American Law 1The prosecution or punishment of a person twice for the same offence. 〔律〕（对同一罪行的）重复起诉 he can still be prosecuted on that charge without double jeopardy Example sentencesExamples It is that the appellant has already been subjected to, if not double jeopardy, at least the inconvenience and anxiety of more than one proceeding. Thus it appears that, allowing for the element of double jeopardy, sentences in the range between 5 and 7 years would have been considered to be the proper tariff sentences after a trial. But he can't be tried at home for the same offence - the so-called double jeopardy law. In the United States, where defendants are protected against double jeopardy, his acquittal would have ensured that he went free. Moreover, no ‘person’ shall suffer double jeopardy for the same crime or be compelled to be a witness against himself. 1.1 Risk or disadvantage incurred from two sources simultaneously. 双重危境 he is in double jeopardy, unable to speak either language adequately 他因为两种语言都说不好面临着双重危境。 Example sentencesExamples For them this is a double jeopardy, since they are also subjected to discrimination and mistreatment by some of the other detainees who regard them as unclean. One of the disadvantages of working in the policing profession is that we face double jeopardy. My colleague Stephen Franks has done an excellent minority report in which he states that we go into the dangerous area of double jeopardy, and we do not need to do that. Police officers are generally known to carry firearms, which places them in double jeopardy. It means, in essence, that less well-off communities should not suffer the double jeopardy of living in a rotten environment, just because they are less well-off. He says that stocks in which the big fish have all been caught face a kind of double jeopardy: The risk posed by long-term declines is magnified by erratic, shorter-term fluctuations. Many South Asians are employed in the construction industry as day laborers and an injury can be double jeopardy for the worker, because without work, he doesn't get paid. A culture of violence can place women in double jeopardy, both as victims of violence and because they are denied effective access to justice All children from marginalised populations face this double jeopardy. Plants stressed from too little water can be in double jeopardy. Definition of double jeopardy in US English: double jeopardy nounˈdəbəl ˈjepərdēˈdəbəl ˈdʒɛpərdi North American Law 1The prosecution of a person twice for the same offense. 〔律〕（对同一罪行的）重复起诉 Example sentencesExamples But he can't be tried at home for the same offence - the so-called double jeopardy law. Moreover, no ‘person’ shall suffer double jeopardy for the same crime or be compelled to be a witness against himself. It is that the appellant has already been subjected to, if not double jeopardy, at least the inconvenience and anxiety of more than one proceeding. Thus it appears that, allowing for the element of double jeopardy, sentences in the range between 5 and 7 years would have been considered to be the proper tariff sentences after a trial. In the United States, where defendants are protected against double jeopardy, his acquittal would have ensured that he went free. 1.1 Risk or disadvantage incurred from two sources simultaneously. 双重危境 he is in double jeopardy, unable to speak either language adequately 他因为两种语言都说不好面临着双重危境。 Example sentencesExamples For them this is a double jeopardy, since they are also subjected to discrimination and mistreatment by some of the other detainees who regard them as unclean. It means, in essence, that less well-off communities should not suffer the double jeopardy of living in a rotten environment, just because they are less well-off. Police officers are generally known to carry firearms, which places them in double jeopardy. Plants stressed from too little water can be in double jeopardy. One of the disadvantages of working in the policing profession is that we face double jeopardy. A culture of violence can place women in double jeopardy, both as victims of violence and because they are denied effective access to justice Many South Asians are employed in the construction industry as day laborers and an injury can be double jeopardy for the worker, because without work, he doesn't get paid. He says that stocks in which the big fish have all been caught face a kind of double jeopardy: The risk posed by long-term declines is magnified by erratic, shorter-term fluctuations. All children from marginalised populations face this double jeopardy. My colleague Stephen Franks has done an excellent minority report in which he states that we go into the dangerous area of double jeopardy, and we do not need to do that.
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