Woe unto you lawyers! For you have taken away the key of knowledge.
—- Luke 11:52
While the United states Armed Forces (private mercenaries) are stationed at 737 bases, in 130 nations around the world, defending “all freedom-loving people everywhere in the world,” the seventh circuit court of appeals hands down United states v. Hurn: Sentencing a defendant to an ADDITIONAL 15 years in prison on a charge for which the jury found him NOT guilty does NOT constitute Double Jeopardy.
[added 4/27/2024] Thanks to Freedom’s Phoenix for this entry.
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“Law of the Jungle”
ccc-2point0.com/preface
References:
UNITED STATES v. HURN (2007) | FindLaw
caselaw.findlaw.com/court/us-7th-circuit/1303807.html
When an acquittal isn’t an acquittal – latimes
articles.latimes.com/2008/apr/01/nation/na-scotus1