SENATE BILL: The Double Jeopardy Is OK Sometimes Amendment (Failed)

[Napoleon]

I see this has been reintroduced by ideally it will meet the same fate. Double jeapordy protections are not to benefit criminals, its to benefit the accused from overzealous prosecution. By preventing double jeapordy, prosecutors must obtain solid evidence before pressing charges, especially protecting poor minorities that can't afford lawyers/to spend time in court away from work.