Which of the Following Would Violate the Double Jeopardy Clause

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would violate the Double Jeopardy Clause?

• A)The criminal act violates more than one jurisdiction and each jurisdiction tries the accused in turn.
• B)A case reaches a hung jury in court and the government reopens the case with a new jury.
• C)A person is tried for a case similar to a case from which he was acquitted earlier.
• D)The government reopens a case after new incriminating evidence is found against an acquitted person.

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Definitions:

Fixed Overhead

Regular, consistent expenses not directly tied to production levels, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Direct Labor

The wages and benefits paid to employees who are directly involved in the production of goods or services.

Direct Materials

The raw materials that are directly incorporated into a finished product during the manufacturing process.

Fixed Overhead

Indirect costs that do not change with the level of production, such as rent and salaries.