332 - Understanding Dual Sovereignty Precedent

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Most of us are aware of Double Jeopardy, the right to not be tried for the same crime twice. But the courts have adopted a "dual sovereign" doctrine to get around this pesky little problem. Two Supreme Court cases out of Oklahoma show the problems with the court making up the rules as they go along, and how this concept of dual sovereignty violate both your rights and the Constitution of the United States.

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