Laws against double jeopardy

Cards (3)

  • Whos campaign was abolished for serious offences ?
    Ann Ming's and this law prevented a person being tried again for the same offence
  • When did the provision came in the criminal justice act system and what is it about ?
    It can in 2003 and this stated that there is new evidence pointing to the guilt of a former defendant
  • Why was the provision change in 2003 necessary ?
    Because the law at the time was inadequate to bring justice and also technology was more advanced.