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| ISBN: | 0585424985
9780585424989
9780814782330
0814782337
9780814784419
0814784410
0814782337
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| Digital file characteristics: | data file
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-340) and index.
English.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | 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 legislature. It functions instead to keep prosecutors and judges from imposing more than one criminal judgment for the same offense. Determining when seemingly different offenses constitute the ""same offense"" is no easy task. Nor is it always easy to determine when a defendant has suffered more than one c.
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| Other form: | Print version: Thomas, George C. (George Conner), 1947- Double jeopardy. New York : New York University Press, ©1998 0814782337
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| Standard no.: | ebc865937
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