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The Sixth Amendment guarantees that no one will ever face “double jeopardy.” What is double jeopardy? A. when a criminal faces a double life sentence B. when two criminals are accused of the same crime C. when a criminal faces trial for the same crime twice D. when a criminal pays double the fines for the same crime committed twice

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The answer is "C". When a criminal; faces trail for the same crime twice.
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double jeopardy is when a criminal cannot be tried for the same exact crime if found not guilty but can be tried for that crime if its a different one if that makes sense. So the answer is (C)
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