Deprive deprive v. 1. To keep from the possession of something. AHD Domestic Tranquility One of the concerns of the Framers was that the government prior to that under the Constitution was unable, by force or pursuasion, to quell rebellion or quarrels amongst the states. One of the main goals of the Convention, then, was to ensure the federal government had powers to squash rebellion and to smooth tensions between states. Double Jeopardy Double jeopardy is a term used in law.
Double jeopardy is forbidden by the Constitution.
Double jeopardy is what would happen is someone were to be charged with a crime and be found innocent, and then be charged with that crime a second time. For example, if you are charged with stealing a car, and a jury finds you innocent, you cannot be charged with stealing the car again. L emolumentum , lit. NMW Ex post facto ex post facto adj. Formulated, enacted, or operating retroactively.