To: Jim 0216
Since when was Snopes the last word on legality or truth? Snopes has been shown to be slanted to the Left.
Exactly so, and hence my "Even...."
Plus, many here agree with me that double jeopardy does not apply to the execution.
57 posted on
08/23/2016 10:43:42 AM PDT by
treetopsandroofs
(Had FDR been GOP, there would have been no World Wars, just "The Great War" and "Roosevelt's Wars".)
To: treetopsandroofs
The concept of double jeopardy extends to punishment because being tried twice for the same crime includes the jeopardy of being punished twice for the same crime.
70 posted on
08/23/2016 11:52:33 AM PDT by
Jim W N
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