Under current Australian law, double jeopardy is a rule that allows for a second trial to be held if there is new compelling evidence available that wasn't available in the past, and lets the prosecution have another chance at pursuing the offender, note in order to be tried twice the accused must have committed a serious criminal offence like murder or manslaughter. The major benefit of double jeopardy is that it stops people from being put on trial again and again for the same crime. This means
Double Jeopardy Maria De Lourdes Giron-Rodriguez Wiregrass Technical Abstract Double jeopardy is the prosecution of a person two times for the same offense, or offenses. Double jeopardy is written as the fifth amendment of the United States Constitution. “no person should ever … be subject for the same offense to be two times put in jeopardy of life or limb.” This amendment forbids the state and the federal government from indicting individuals for the same offense more than twice; or punishing
of bonds held/traded. Table 12 shows 40%, 30%, 20%, and 10% discount models, with the balance up to the with-bond sales price. In the 40% discount scheme, which means a business accepts 40% of the with-bond price in MBBS bonds, a business could double its margin, depending on bond rates. It could also lose money if the rate for MBBS bonds falls below five bonds per Ringgit. A business’ margin drops with the drop of bonds accepted, but so does its risk. A rational businessman would opt
Interculturalization in African Cinema Day by day our world becomes increasingly interconnected. People migrate across continents and ,among materialistic belongings, bring their culture with them. Once in contact with other cultures they can clash, coexist or move one step further: interact with each other. This is know as interculturalism. While cultural conflicts have been covered intensively by scholars such as Samuel P. Huntington who predicts culture clashes to be the main source of conflict
Woman: God’s second mistake? Friedrich Nietzsche, a German philosopher, who regarded ‘thirst for power’ as the sole driving force of all human actions, has many a one-liners to his credit. ‘Woman was God’s second mistake’, he declared. Unmindful of the reactionary scathing criticism and shrill abuses he invited for himself, especially from the ever-irritable feminist brigade. The fact and belief that God never ever commits a mistake, brings Nietzsche’s proclamation dashingly down into the dust bin