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Blockburger v. United States
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test of double jeopardy
- In criminal law: Protection against double jeopardy
Supreme Court in Blockburger v. United States, 284 U.S. 299, 304 (1932), the test to be applied to determine whether there are two offenses or only one is whether each provision requires proof of a fact that the other does not. In continental European law, on the other…
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