Protecting a Person from Being Prosecuted a Second Time After

question 37

Multiple Choice

Protecting a person from being prosecuted a second time after he or she has been found innocent is termed:

• A)double jeopardy
• B)ex post facto
• C)right to one appeal
• D)exclusionary rule
• E)fourth amendment right

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Definitions:

Ledger Accounts

Record books or digital records in accounting that are used to store, organize, and summarize a company's financial transactions, sorted by account.

AASB 10/IFRS 10

Standards dealing with the principles for the preparation and presentation of consolidated financial statements when an entity controls one or more other entities.

Voting Shares

Shares of a company's stock that grant the shareholder the right to vote on corporate matters, such as electing the board of directors and approving major corporate actions.

Protective Rights

Rights designed to protect the interest of the party holding those rights without giving that party power over the entity to which those rights relate.