double jeopardy noun1 •The act of trying someone twice for the same offense, especially after an acquittal in the first trial.Should Mangione plead guilty in the federal case, his legal team could take steps to dismiss his state case on double jeopardy grounds. — 2026
Double Jeopardy noun1 •A round of questioning or other situation where the possible gains and/or losses from choices are magnified.John McClane: Sorry Hans, wrong guess. Would you like to go for Double Jeopardy where the scores can really change? — 1988
