A Defendant Can Be Tried Again for the Same Crime

question 9

Multiple Choice

A defendant can be tried again for the same crime in all of the following circumstances, EXCEPT:

• A)When the defendant is being charged in criminal court and sued in a civil court
• B)When the defendant is being tried in both federal court and state court
• C)When the defendant is acquitted of the offense
• D)When the defendant's first trial ended in a hung jury

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Definitions:

Scared Straight

A crime prevention program that aims to deter juvenile participants from future criminal offenses by exposing them to the realities of prison life.

Behavioral Intervention

A range of strategies or treatments designed to alter an individual's behavior, often used to improve mental health or modify undesirable behaviors.

Intention-Behavior Gap

The disconnect that can occur between what people plan or intend to do and what they actually end up doing.

Implementational Intentions

Detailed plans that link a specific situation with a goal that a person wants to achieve.