At Which Point Does Double Jeopardy Attach During a Jury

question 52

Multiple Choice

At which point does double jeopardy attach during a jury trial?

• A)Once the defendant enters a plea of not guilty
• B)Once the jury is sworn in
• C)Once the first witness is called
• D)Once a verdict is reached

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Definitions:

Freud

Sigmund Freud, a neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, which emphasizes unconscious psychological processes.

Repressed Feelings

Repressed feelings are emotions that have been unconsciously blocked from conscious awareness due to being too uncomfortable or painful to confront.

Conscious Awareness

The state of being conscious of one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings, and experiences.

Free Association

A psychoanalytic technique in which a patient says whatever comes to mind without censorship, used to explore the unconscious.