Term: double jeopardy: the prosecution of a defendant for a criminal offense for which he has already been tried; prohibited in the fifth amendment to the United States Constitution
Broader: prosecution: the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior | Unrelated: altitude sickness: effects (as nosebleed or nausea) of oxygen deficiency in the blood and tissues at high altitudes
Broader: prosecution: the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior | Unrelated: flea bite: sting inflicted by a flea
Broader: prosecution: the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior | Unrelated: survey: a detailed critical inspection
Broader: prosecution: the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior | Unrelated: loop: a flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane
Broader: prosecution: the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior | Unrelated: salmo: type genus of the Salmonidae: salmon and trout
Broader: prosecution: the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior | Unrelated: rolling stock: collection of wheeled vehicles owned by a railroad or motor carrier
Broader: prosecution: the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior | Unrelated: explosion: the act of exploding or bursting
Broader: prosecution: the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior | Unrelated: lycopodiaceae: a family of ferns belonging to the order Lycopodiales
Broader: prosecution: the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior | Unrelated: paliurus: thorny Eurasian shrubs
Broader: prosecution: the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior | Unrelated: codex: an unbound manuscript of some ancient classic (as distinguished from a scroll)