Government to change double jeopardy law
Source: South Australia. Premier and Attorney General. Media Release
"The State Government is preparing to overturn the ancient legal principle of ‘double jeopardy' so that alleged offenders can be charged and tried for the same offence a second time, where it can be proved that it is in the interests of justice and fresh evidence has emerged."
Monday, August 13, 2007
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Labels: Law and Justice
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